Elizabeth Fajans
Articles & Essays
Hendiadys & Legal Interpretation: What Part of ‘And’ Don’t You Understand?, 17 Legal Communication & Rhetoric: JALWD 39 (2020) (with Mary Falk)
The Art of Indirection, 14 Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing 21 (Fall 2005)
Shooting from the Lip: United States v. Dickerson, Role [Im]morality, and the Ethics of Legal Rhetoric, 23 University of Hawaii Law Review 1 (2000) (with M. Falk)
Comments Worth Making: Supervising Scholarly Writing in Law School, 46 Journal of Legal Education 342 (1996) (with M. Falk)
Introduction to the Symposium: The Impact of Cognitive Bias on Persuasion and Writing Strategies, 22 Journal of Law and Policy 1 (2013)
Teaching Legal Writing: The Writer's Responsibility, 2 Legal Writing Journal 1 (1983)
The Law Student's Responsibility for Language and the Law, 2 Law School Journal 5 (1983)
Hitting the Wall as a Legal Writer, 18 The Journal of the Legal Writing Institute 3 (2012)
Legal Writing in the Time of Recession: Developing Cognitive Strategies for Complex Legal Tasks, 49 Duquesne Law Review 613 (2011)
Untold Stories: Restoring Narrative to Pleading Practice, 15 Journal of the Legal Writing Institute 3 (2009)
Learning from Experience: Adding a Practicum to a Doctrinal Course, 12 Journal of the Legal Writing Institute 215 (2006)
Linguistics and the Composition of Legal Documents: Border Crossings, 22 Legal Studies Forum 697 (1998) (with M. Falk)
Double Talk and Twisted Thought: Reflections on Incoherence, 11 The Second Draft 9 (1997)
Against the Tyranny of Paraphrase: Talking Back to Texts, 78 Cornell Law Review 163 (1993) (with M. Falk)
Books
Scholarly Writing for Law Students: Seminar Papers, Law Review Notes, and Law Review Competition Paper (West Publishing 5th ed. 2017, 4th ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2004, 2d ed. 2000, 1st ed. 1995) (with M. Falk)
Writing for Law Practice (Foundation Press 3rd ed. 2015, 2d ed. 2010, 1st ed. 2004) (with M. Falk and H. Shapo)
Writing and Analysis in the Law (Foundation Press, 7th ed. 2018, 6th ed. 2013, 5th ed. 2008, revised 4th ed. 2003, 4th ed. 1999, 3d ed. 1995, 2d ed. 1991, 1st ed. 1989) (with H. Shapo and M. Walter)