mellinkoff

Various lists of words from the writings of David Mellinkoff, scholar of legal language and vanquisher of legalese.

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For those unfamiliar, David's obituaries in The New York Times and LA Times.

Selected books:

• The Language of the Law, 1963

• Conscience of a Lawyer, 1973

• Lawyers and the System of Justice, 1976

• Legal Writing: Sense and Nonsense, 1982

• Dictionary of American Legal Usage, 1992