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No Longer ‘Bad Luck’ On Board

WA Bar News

Challenges: I still encounter what I call mens room mediation, which is probably not unique to maritime law, but happens when a male attorney and a male mediator will have case-related conferences in places like the mens roomand exclude women. It can make you feel like youre not getting a fair shake with the mediator.

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Mastering Legal Language: A Guide to Clear and Effective Legal Drafting

Destination Articles Blog

Step 4: Read and Analyze Legal Writing Examine various documents to see how experts construct persuasive arguments and structure their cases. Pleadings Clearly state the facts of the case and the legal basis for each claim or defense. Adhere to the court’s specific procedural and formatting rules where the pleading is filed.