The Scribes Journal of Legal Writing
About the Scribes Journal
The Scribes Journal of Legal Writing has long been a leading voice on matters of legal writing and style. The Journal has been cited in dozens of court opinions and in more than 900 articles and commentaries. The Journal has even found its way onto the pages of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes.
The Journal seeks to promote better writing within the legal community and has a purposely eclectic bent. Its editors are lawyers and academics with a special passion for legal writing and style.
Besides works by prominent academics and practitioners, the Journal has published pieces by many judges and other notable public figures. The Journal has also published interviews with eight U.S. Supreme Court justices and five U.S. Court of Appeals judges.