Earlier this week I saw the following notice on the website of The Australian (emphasis added): GLOBAL firm Jones Day has poached Tony Wassaf from Allens …
Longtime reader Jim Brashear, now general counsel of Zix Corporation, shared with me a series of exchanges he engaged in regarding locking, and unlocking, Word draft …
Recently in my contract-drafting course at Penn Law I drilled my students in the categories of contract language. (I suggest that understanding categories of contract …
That one-man legal-news phenom Steven Sholk pointed me to this story on Law360.com. (Subscription required, or free trial.) It describes how in a petition filed …
Contract language differs from narrative, expository, and persuasive prose. When the writer needs to tell a story, explain, or convince, one block of text picks …
In addition to Ken’s posts from February 2013, this blog contains Ken’s posts from The Koncise Drafter (from December 2010 to February 2013) and from the AdamsDrafting blog (from May 2006 to December 2010).