by manager6345 | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
Gerry Spence advises advocates to review their briefs several times. Then, says Spence, “write a descriptive phrase or metaphor that symbolizes the soul of the case—a refrain, perhaps—and … call it the theme.” Gerry Spence, How to Argue and Win Every Time: At Home, At...
by manager6345 | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
Whether in academic legal writing, brief-writing, or judicial writing, let’s stop cluttering the body of our work “with jumbles of letters and numbers.” Mark P. Painter, ‘30 Suggestions to Improve Readability,’ 14 (srln.org [accessed 19 Feb. 2023]). Algebra like...
by manager6345 | Oct 5, 2022 | Blog
Legal writing is the examination of factual patterns and presenting arguments in documents like legal briefs and memoranda. It can be persuasive writing or an analysis supporting a legal argument. Importance of Legal Writing Have you ever wondered why one person...
by manager6345 | Aug 6, 2017 | Blog, Briefwriting Masterclass, Workshop Updates
When you write as we teach, you will “analyze cogently, organize logically, distill accurately, argue persuasively, cite knowledgeably, punctuate skillfully, and phrase smoothly.” Bryan A. Garner. Brief-Writing Masterclass blends law, linguistics, logic, psychology,...
by manager6345 | Nov 21, 2015 | Workshop Updates
Pay discounted fee of N100,000 up to Wednesday 2 Dec 2015. We’re accepting the hugely discounted fee of N100,000 up to Wednesday morning 2 December 2015. You can pay into our account shown below or at the venue before 8.30am on Wednesday. Join the Chief Judge of...
