Appellate Practice
Nov. 20, 2013
Tips from Justice Liu on brief writing
Better to be a careful writer, and avoid even the smallest mistakes, so the reader will infer that you are also a careful thinker. By Daniel U. Smith and Ben Feuer
As appellate attorneys, we spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about how to write in the most effective and persuasive a manner possible. But sharp writing is important not only on appeal - from demurrer to post-trial motions, clear writing is essential to success in the trial court also.
To that end, Associate California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu recently presented to the Bar Association of San Francisco...
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