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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 490: A Legal Writing Makeover (Part 2 – The Rule Statement)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! This is the second episode of a four-part series called "Legal Writing Makeover". In this complete series, we take a piece of legal writing that could use improvement and...more

Dickinson Wright

The Michigan Court of Appeals Internal Operating Procedures (a/k/a “the IOPs”)

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When it comes to handling a case in the Michigan Court of Appeals, one of the most useful resources may be the Court’s Internal Operating Procedures (commonly known as the “IOPs”). Although much of the information in the...more

IR Global

How to Write a Case Brief: The Ultimate Cheatsheet

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Case briefing has a long history in legal studies as a tried-and-true method for reviewing and analyzing judicial opinions. Whether you’re a law student attempting to master case briefing, or a lawyer seeking to...more

Clark Hill PLC

Colorado Court of Appeals Issues AI Warning

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In a first-of-its-kind ruling in Colorado, the Colorado Court of Appeals was faced with deciding whether to sanction a pro-se party for filing a brief containing AI-generated fictitious citations. The Court declined to...more

Gray Reed

Lawyers and ChatGPT — Averting a Possible Disaster

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Last month Tilting blogged about Peter LoDuca, Steven A. Schwartz and their New York law firm who New York Federal Judge Kevin Castel chastised for submitting non-existent judicial opinions with fake quotes and citations...more

Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP

Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Legal Writing Skills

There is no shortage of legal writing books and articles that young lawyers can use to improve their writing skills. But given all the demands the legal profession places on us, lawyers, when can one find the time to read...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

THE SCRIVENER - Accent on Writing: Diacritics

My mother was a French teacher, and after I made a “C” in my French class in the seventh grade, thus thoroughly embarrassing the family (well, only Momma was embarrassed, but she was embarrassed enough for the whole family),...more

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