Good legal writing is a lot more than simply getting the law right. The year 2025 has been a very busy one for me in terms of drafting legal briefs on some issue or another. This means that not only ...
In prior columns in August 2020 and February 2022, I wrote about two modern warrantless surveillance cases focused on ...
From the Table of Authorities (Cases) section of appellant's opening brief (left) and the amended appellant's opening brief (right) in Laguna HW, LLC v. Wilson; each lists all the cases filed in that ...
The number of amicus briefs submitted by academics has increased dramatically over the past several decades. In principle, such scholars' briefs should help courts resolve difficult cases by sharing ...
In a legal document backing one of Harvard’s lawsuits against the Trump administration, 24 universities — including Yale — urged the court to consider how federal research funding has enabled American ...
The Second District Court of Appeal held that multiple instances of AI-fabricated case quotations in submitted briefs rendered an appeal frivolous. In an apparent first, a California state appellate ...
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