The Legal Writer: Drafting New York Civil-Litigation Documents

Contents at a Glance

The Complaint / Pleadings in Special Proceedings / The Answer / Bill of Particulars / Interrogatories / Motion Practice / Motions to Dismiss / Summary-Judgment Motions / Notices to Admit / Disclosure Motions / Subpoenas / Contempt Motions / Motions to Reargue and Renew / Motions to Vacate Default Judgments / In Limine, Trial and Post-Trial Motions / Motions for Attorney Fees / Best Practices for Persuasive Writing

Product Description

Product Number: 4073/4073E

Over the last 15 years, The Legal Writer column, written by Hon. Gerald Lebovits and published in the New York State Bar Association Journal, has imparted practical, real-world legal-writing suggestions that attorneys will find useful in every aspect of their professional lives.

The Legal Writer: Drafting New York Civil-Litigation Documents pulls together the 46 in-depth columns dedicated to every facet and issue of drafting into a single location for easy reference.

A master class in drafting civil-litigation documents, this publication is an invaluable reference that gives practicing New York attorneys the tools they need to make their best case to the court – and to increase their chances of winning.

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