16/01/2000 · David Mellinkoff, a lawyer, professor and writer who waged fierce and clever battle against lawyerly language, ''contagious verbosity'' in his phrase, died in Los Angeles on Dec. 31. He was 85.

18/06/2020 · David Mellinkoff, late Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law, is best known for authoring a series of books that decried the use of impenetrable language by ...

Law Professor Emeritus David Mellinkoff died on 31 December 1999, at the age of 85. He had been a member of the UCLA law faculty since 1965.

21/01/2021 · Mellinkoff's nurturing of what became The Language of the Law becomes self-evidently the most productive use of his talents.

After his tremendous scholarly work "The Language of the Law," Mellinkoff wrote this gem. I really like it, and I wish I had read it 10 years ago.

Lawyers and the system of justice: Cases and notes on the profession of law (American casebook series). by David Mellinkoff.

on their merits. "It is . . . ," says Pro son did not write but should have."70 I would pay it even higher praise: it is a book Jefferson could not have ...

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The Language of the Law is a book by David Mellinkoff, a lawyer and professor of law at the University of California at Los Angeles, published in 1963. The book ...