Welcome to Legal Dialect

Plain language.

Clear, concise prose.

Better legal writing.

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worm eye view of white concrete pillar during day time

About Legal Dialect

Welcome to Legal Dialect—an essential resource for professionals in law, government, and related fields. Discover invaluable advice on the craft of legal writing.

Legal Dialect gives practical examples, quick tips, and winning strategies to transform your writing from bland legalese to persuasive prose.

The site also advocates for shorter, more accessible laws and regulations to reduce the legal burden in everyday life.

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MacBook Pro, white ceramic mug,and black smartphone on table