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Articles 31 - 60 of 65
Full-Text Articles in Legal Writing and Research
Foreword, Nancy Bellhouse May
Foreword, Nancy Bellhouse May
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
The Founders, Or The Journal's Early Years And What They Meant To Me, Rodney K. Smith
The Founders, Or The Journal's Early Years And What They Meant To Me, Rodney K. Smith
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
The Law Reviews: Do Their Paths Of Glory Lead But To The Grave?, John Doyle
The Law Reviews: Do Their Paths Of Glory Lead But To The Grave?, John Doyle
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Federal And State Court Rules Governing Publication And Citation Of Opinions: An Update, Melissa M. Serfass, Jessie Wallace Cranford
Federal And State Court Rules Governing Publication And Citation Of Opinions: An Update, Melissa M. Serfass, Jessie Wallace Cranford
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Common Knowledge About Appellate Briefs: True Or False?, David Lewis
Common Knowledge About Appellate Briefs: True Or False?, David Lewis
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Words To The Wise: David C. Frederick's Supreme Court And Appellate Advocacy, Mark R. Kravitz
Words To The Wise: David C. Frederick's Supreme Court And Appellate Advocacy, Mark R. Kravitz
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
No-Citation Rules Under Siege: A Battlefield Report And Analysis, Stephen R. Barnett
No-Citation Rules Under Siege: A Battlefield Report And Analysis, Stephen R. Barnett
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Fundamentals Of Preparing A United States Supreme Court Amicus Brief, Dan Schweitzer
Fundamentals Of Preparing A United States Supreme Court Amicus Brief, Dan Schweitzer
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
An Award . . . And An Announcement, J. Thomas Sullivan
An Award . . . And An Announcement, J. Thomas Sullivan
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Legal And Appellate Weblogs: What They Are, Why You Should Read Them, And Why You Should Consider Starting Your Own, Gary O'Connor, Stephanie Tai
Legal And Appellate Weblogs: What They Are, Why You Should Read Them, And Why You Should Consider Starting Your Own, Gary O'Connor, Stephanie Tai
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
From Pens To Pixels: Text-Media Issues In Promulgating, Archiving, And Using Judicial Opinions, Kenneth H. Ryesky
From Pens To Pixels: Text-Media Issues In Promulgating, Archiving, And Using Judicial Opinions, Kenneth H. Ryesky
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
On The Internet, Nobody Knows You're A Judge: Appellate Courts' Use Of Internet Materials, Coleen M. Barger
On The Internet, Nobody Knows You're A Judge: Appellate Courts' Use Of Internet Materials, Coleen M. Barger
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Neglecting The National Memory: How Copyright Term Extensions Compromise The Development Of Digital Archives, Deirdre K. Mulligan, Jason M. Schultz
Neglecting The National Memory: How Copyright Term Extensions Compromise The Development Of Digital Archives, Deirdre K. Mulligan, Jason M. Schultz
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Preface, J. Thomas Sullivan
Preface, J. Thomas Sullivan
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Meet Mortimer Levitan, D. P. Marshall Jr.
Meet Mortimer Levitan, D. P. Marshall Jr.
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Confidential Chat On The Craft Of Briefing, Mortimer Levitan
Confidential Chat On The Craft Of Briefing, Mortimer Levitan
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
This essay offers advice for writing briefs focusing on the readability rather than the content of brief writing. A light-hearted tone is used that entertains while informing.
From Anastasoff To Hart To West's Federal Appendix: The Ground Shifts Under No-Citation Rules, Stephen R. Barnett
From Anastasoff To Hart To West's Federal Appendix: The Ground Shifts Under No-Citation Rules, Stephen R. Barnett
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Objective Analysis Of Advocacy Preferences And Prevalent Mythologies In One California Appellate Court, Charles A. Bird, Webster Burke Kinnaird
Objective Analysis Of Advocacy Preferences And Prevalent Mythologies In One California Appellate Court, Charles A. Bird, Webster Burke Kinnaird
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Classical Citation, David S. Coale
Classical Citation, David S. Coale
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Aristotle's classical rules for effective advocacy use the framework of logos, ethos, and pathos. Logos is the persuasive force of the reasoning and facts, ethos is the personal credibility of the advocate, and pathos is the emotional appeal of the argument. Citations usually focus on logos and overlook ethos and pathos.
Writing A Better Brief: The Civil Appeals Style Manual Of The Office Of The Maryland Attorney General, Andrew H. Baida
Writing A Better Brief: The Civil Appeals Style Manual Of The Office Of The Maryland Attorney General, Andrew H. Baida
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
The office of the Attorney General of Maryland conducts the Civil Appellate Brief Writing Program in order to improve the level of written appellate advocacy of its attorneys. The program centers on the Office's Civil Appeals Style Manual. The Manual's principles have improved the office's appellate brief writing.
The Argument Of An Appeal, John W. Davis
The Argument Of An Appeal, John W. Davis
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
John W. Davis candidly offers ten pieces of advice for oral appellate advocacy.
Listening To John W. Davis, D. P. Marshall Jr.
Listening To John W. Davis, D. P. Marshall Jr.
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
From the Library is a new section in The Journal that will reprint the best that has been written about appellate practice and the appellate process. The first piece features timeless advice about oral argument by John W. Davis. Davis was a country lawyer, law teacher, state legislator and congressman, Solicitor General of the United States, Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, Democratic candidate for President in 1924, and managing partner of a New York City law firm.
Common Disorders Of The Appendix And Their Treatment, Roger J. Miner
Common Disorders Of The Appendix And Their Treatment, Roger J. Miner
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
In the legal profession, an appendix is an integral part to an appellate brief. An appendix is as important as oral argument or the written brief. This essay examines the function of and rules for preparing an appendix. The discussion then identifies common deficiencies of appendices along with the consequences of the disorders.
The Alwd Citation Manual: A Clear Improvement Over The Bluebook, M.H. Sam Jacobson
The Alwd Citation Manual: A Clear Improvement Over The Bluebook, M.H. Sam Jacobson
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
The Association of Legal Writing Directors released a new legal citation manual in 2000. The ALWD Citation Manual is designed to meet the needs of legal practitioners rather than the needs of law journals. M.H. Sam Jacobson discusses how well the manual promotes atrribution of ideas and statements and communicates how sources support the text for which they are cited.
Federal And State Court Rules Governing Publication And Citation Of Opinions, Melissa M. Serfass, Jessie L. Cranford
Federal And State Court Rules Governing Publication And Citation Of Opinions, Melissa M. Serfass, Jessie L. Cranford
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Many appellate court opinions are unpublished and have no precedential value. Publication standards vary for each jurisdiction. The different standards are presented in table form.
Foreword, Coleen M. Barger
Foreword, Coleen M. Barger
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
An overview of this issue of The Journal.
Technological Developments In Legal Research, Lynn Foster, Bruce Kennedy
Technological Developments In Legal Research, Lynn Foster, Bruce Kennedy
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Technology has created new types of legal research and means of access to the law. Specific to appellate practice, technology has changed how decisions are published and the nature of legal research. Technology has even created a debate on who owns the different forms of case law.
Legal Research And The World Of Thinkable Thoughts, Robert C. Berring
Legal Research And The World Of Thinkable Thoughts, Robert C. Berring
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
It is difficult to properly describe technology’s impact on legal information. The impact created a generational gap between those who learned their research skills before the change and current students. The habits of the new generation of legal researchers point toward a change in the way that we can think about the law.
Book Review: Bryan A. Garner, The Winning Brief (Oxford University Press 1999), Peter Friedman
Book Review: Bryan A. Garner, The Winning Brief (Oxford University Press 1999), Peter Friedman
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A critical review of Bryan A. Garner’s text on legal writing.
The Pitfalls Of Replies, Jason Vail
The Pitfalls Of Replies, Jason Vail
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A warning is given about the pitfalls of “last word disease.”