by The Write House | Jan 1, 2015 | The Write Partner
Lawyers should possess semantic exactitude- we should appreciate subtle distinctions between words or expressions that look or sound alike. In this issue, we explain the difference between an abbreviation and an acronym. An abbreviation is “the shortened form of a...
by The Write House | Jan 1, 2015 | The Write Partner
The plaintiff filed pleadings running into 120 pages. The learned judge was not happy. The learned judge struggled through the volumes of jargon. The judge then assessed that all the pertinent material could have been contained in 16 pages. He asked who wrote this...
by The Write House | Dec 29, 2014 | Media
The legal profession is becoming more demanding. Civil and criminal matters before our courts remain high. Clients now need results, not just talk. Lawyers, not only judges, have a major role to play to make the legal system work better for everyone. Many Nigerian...
by The Write House | Dec 9, 2014 | Workshop Updates
Gerry Spence has never lost a criminal case. Gerry Spence has not lost a civil case since 1969. His secret? The brief-writing skills taught in this course (see flyer below). Brief Writing Masterclass is a 222-page, 222-slide, and 222-source eye-opener guaranteed to...
by The Write House | Nov 24, 2014 | Workshop Updates
The Write House is revolutionizing the way lawyers, judges, professionals, and others write. One of the ways it does this is through its plain-English movement. The Write House conducts regular legal-writing workshops, both public and in-house training. Its most...