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Word Processing Wars

E-Discovery LLC

There a litigant filed overlong briefs and Ms. That decision is not a unicorn: Federal courts routinely warn litigants not to use textual footnotes to evade page limits. Both parties, but especially Plaintiffs, used excessively long footnotes to present legal argument and authority and thereby evaded the page limits.

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How to Write a Legal Writing Sample: Tips, Examples, and Best Practices

Legal Writing Launch

It should leave a strong impression and reinforce the strength of your legal argument. Ensure that citations are formatted correctly according to the legal citation style guide (e.g., Appendices (if applicable) If you have additional materials, such as exhibits or supplementary documents, include them in an appendix.

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Jacqueline Schafer on Writing Briefs at the Speed of AI: How ClearBrief is Transforming Legal Drafting

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

On this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert delve into how AI can transform legal writing with ClearBrief founder and CEO Jacqueline Schafer. As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. So Jackie, welcome to The Geek in Review.

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