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Friday, December 7, 2018

Top stories of the week

From the ABA Journal

Bryan Garner on Words

Contract 'busts'

Flawed forms, transposed words—some contract provisions literally make no sense. Sound drafting practices will promote critical thinking and prevent error.

Question of the Week

What language errors make you grit your teeth?

Which words trip you up? Where do colleagues stumble? What helps you remember the correct words when speaking? Answer in the comments.

ABA Journal cartoon.

Cartoon Caption Contest

You be the judge

Silly rabbit, this trick is for lawyers!

Send us your best caption for this cartoon. The winner of our December challenge will see their caption and credit printed in the ABA Journal magazine.

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