The Essential Plain Language Collection

LawNY has created www.writeclearly.org to help unrepresented people have greater access to the justice system by having access to plain language legal documents.

The Essential Plain Language Collection is a guide created by LawNY and Trancend for legal aid advocates. It is organized by different areas of the law and includes plain language court form samples, before & after samples, recommended reading, online training and templates for plain language content creators. The Essential Plain Language Collection will help you begin creating easily understandable documents and forms. It includes sample documents and retainers.

To access the guide, click on the "Go to Website" link below. Visit the site to find many other plain language resources as well.