Shelley Appleby-Ostroff

Shelley Appleby-Ostroff is a legal writing coach, talent development consultant, and podcast host who loves inspiring legal professionals to become better writers.

Best Practices Good Legal Writing: What’s the Point?

For more than 20 years, point-first writing has been touted as one of the most powerful legal writing techniques. But, what does it really mean to write point first – and why should you do it?

BY Shelley Appleby-Ostroff

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