Appellate Practice
Jun. 4, 2015
Using precedent effectively in your briefs
Lawyers tend to load their briefs with lots of cases to look impressive. The result can be an unreadable mess.
Myron Moskovitz
Legal Director
Moskovitz Appellate Team
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Piedmont , CA 94611-3823
Phone: (510) 384-0354
Email: myronmoskovitz@gmail.com
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Lawyers tend to load their briefs with lots of cases to look impressive. The result can be an unreadable mess. Following certain principles can make your use of cases more effective.
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