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Joe Kimble on
Plain Language

Professor Joseph Kimble, B.A., J.D.,
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan

        
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General Writing

Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please

Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please (PDF, 299KB)

 

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Legal Writing

Answering the Critics of Plain Language

Answering the Critics of Plain Language (PDF, 318KB)

Lifting the Fog of Legalese: Essays on Plain Language (Carolina Academic Press 2006) (PDF)

Links to Other Articles

A Crack at Federal Drafting, 2002 (PDF)

First Things First: The Lost Art of Summarizing, 2001 (PDF)

How to Write an Impeachment Order, 1999 (PDF)

The Route to Clear Jury Instructions, 1999

Don't Stop Now: An Open Letter to the SEC, 1997

Notes Toward Better Legal Writing, 1996

Biography and a complete list of articles with citations, from the Thomas Cooley Law School

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Last Updated 7-28-09