81: LL.M Legal Writing Tips with Stephen Horowitz (Interview)

🗒️ About this episode:

In this episode I interview Stephen Horowitz, Director of Legal English at St John's Law. We talk about:

• Legal English LLM programmes for non-native speakers
• Legal English writing challenges and tips
• Using IRAC - Issue, Rule, Application, and Conclusion
• Understanding categorisation
• Legal English resources

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📙Episode links

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• The transcript is available for non-members for this interview here: ⁠E81-Transcript⁠.

• ⁠St John's Legal English blog⁠
• ⁠St John's LLM programmes⁠
• ⁠Stephen's video explanation of how to use iWeb Corpus⁠ and ⁠Stephen's quiz⁠
• Article mentioned by Stephen - ⁠Elizabeth R. Baldwin, Beyond Contrastive Rhetoric: Helping International Lawyers Use Cohesive Devices in U.S. Legal Writing, 26 Fla. J. Int'l L. 399 (2014)⁠

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