It takes the average reader 16 hours and 38 minutes to read The Lawyer’s Style Guide by Peter Butt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Clarity and precision in legal writing are essential skills in the practice and study of law. This book offers a straightforward, practical guide to effective legal style from a world-leading expert. The book is thoughtfully structured to explain the elements of good legal writing and its most effective use. It catalogues all aspects of legal style, topic by topic, phrase by phrase, usage by usage. It scrutinises them all, suggesting improvements. Its 'dictionary' arrangement makes it easy to navigate. Topics range as widely as ambiguity, definitions, provisos, recitals, simplified outlines,...
The Lawyer’s Style Guide by Peter Butt is 968 pages long, and a total of 249,744 words.
This makes it 327% the length of the average book. It also has 305% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 22 hours and 44 minutes to read The Lawyer’s Style Guide aloud.
The Lawyer’s Style Guide is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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