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Legal Writing (Legal Education, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Legal Writing (Legal Education, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $42, median 31 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $23.94 – $69 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $42 its median price beats 94% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its median reviews are 45% of the parent category Legal Education (69), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Legal Writing best sellers
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Legal Writing in Plain English, Third Edition: A Text with Exercises (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
- List rank#1
- Price$19.36
- Rating4.7
- Reviews914
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Point Made: How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates
by Ross Guberman
- List rank#2
- Price$29.70
- Rating4.7
- Reviews518
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Thinking Like a Lawyer: A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning
by Frederick Schauer
- List rank#3
- Price$18.29
- Rating4.6
- Reviews201
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Legal Writing: QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide
- List rank#4
- Price$7.41
- Rating4.7
- Reviews814
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The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts
- List rank#5
- Price$70.89
- Rating4.8
- Reviews264
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A Lawyer Writes: A Practical Guide to Legal Analysis
by Christine Coughlin
- List rank#6
- Price$54.86
- Rating4.6
- Reviews65
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The Big Book of California Bar Exam Essay Writing
by Edmond Aruffo
- List rank#7
- Price$57.37
- Rating4.9
- Reviews202
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Plain English for Lawyers
by Richard Wydick
- List rank#8
- Price$32
- Rating4.9
- Reviews67
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Farnsworth's Classical English Argument
- List rank#9
- Price$16.46
- Rating4.5
- Reviews69
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Master Legal English for Lawyers: English Writing, Grammar & Punctuation for Law. Includes Expert Legal Documents & Templates
by Marc Roche
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews146
FAQ
Is Legal Writing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 31 reviews and sells for $42.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Legal Writing?
The median best seller has 31 reviews, and 78% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Legal Writing best sellers cost?
The median price is $42; half of the best sellers are priced between $23.94 and $69.
Can new books break into Legal Writing?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.