Since we’re discussing grammar & punctuation…

The last post highlighted the perils of apostrophe misuse and poor punctuation in general. To add to our collective understanding of sound writing mechanics, here is a recent post from the Legal Writing Pro, “Five Grammar Myths.”   Ross Guberman, author of Point Made: How to Write Like the Nation’s Top Advocates, is like the MythBuster of Legal Writing.  First Myth Busted: You can’t start a sentence with a coordinating conjunction like and, yet, or but. You can access the full posting and the other four grammar myths that Mr. Guberman takes down here.