Since the 1987 appearance of A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage, Bryan A. Garner has proved to be a versatile and prolific writer on legal-linguistic subjects.

Painstakingly researched with copious citations from books, newspapers, and news magazines, this new edition has become the classic reference work praised by pr

A comprehensive guide to legal style and usage, with practical advice on how to write clear, jargon-free legal prose. Includes style tips as well as definitions

“This easy-to-follow guide is useful both as a general course of instruction and as a targeted aid in solving particular legal writing problems.” —Harvard

The authoritative guide to using the English language effectively, from “the greatest writer on grammar and usage that this country has ever produced” (Davi