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7 Best Legal Writing Books

Goal: Find the best Legal Writing books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best legal writing books" and study the top 6+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

7 Best Legal Writing Books

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1

Plain English for Lawyers

by Richard C. Wydick

2

Legal Writing in Plain English

A Text with Exercises

by Bryan A. Garner

3

Academic Legal Writing

Law Rev Articles, Student Notes, Seminar Papers, and Getting on Law Review

by Eugene Volokh

4

Just Writing

Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer

by Anne Enquist

5

Point Made

How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates

by Ross Guberman

6

The Redbook

A Manual on Legal Style

by Bryan A. Garner

7

The Winning Brief

100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts

by Bryan A. Garner

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Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.