ABSTRACT
This chapter focuses on good legal writing in the context of a dissertation. Law student will know that the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively is the one skill that all good lawyers share. The dissertation can be daunting for those who do not enjoy the process of writing, but it is a great opportunity to work on law student writing skills. In fact, most students find that their writing skills greatly improve during the process of writing, and that the style of writing gets better by the chapter. The chapter also focuses on some key aspects to bear in mind, such as writing with the reader in mind, making arguments, and incorporating other people's writing into law student. An argument in dissertation writing is a statement that is proved in light of the evidence they present to the reader. An argument does not need to be controversial or entirely novel; but it does need to come from law student.
