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Legal Writing

Resources to help you draft legal documents that are clear, appropriate to their audience and purpose, and cited properly.

Judicial Opinion Writing


Books Available at the Texas State Law Library

Online Resources for Judges on Writing

Professional Articles

Articles in bar journals, section newsletters, and blogs can keep you up to date, provide practical application and are usually brief. Here you will find a sampling of the articles on this topic. Copies of articles not available on the Internet can be requested from the library's document delivery service.