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Sep. 7, 2021
More on trial court briefs
A couple of columns back, I reported comments from several superior court judges about what they do not like to see in trial court briefs. Since then, a few more comments have trickled in from smaller counties.





Myron Moskovitz
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A couple of columns back, I reported comments from several superior court judges about what they do not like to see in trial court briefs.
Since then, a few more comments have trickled in from smaller counties.
A Shasta County judge wrote:
"I've been astonished at the lack of civility between counsel (both in writing and in open court). All the points made b...
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