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23 Dec 2008, 3:23 pm
"--VolaireJustice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner's Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges contains common sense and not-so-common sense tips on legal writing and oral argument.It's common sense to not "chew your fingernails" (p. 183) in court; to "[k]now your case" (p. 8); and to "know your audience". [read post]
8 Aug 2022, 1:54 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
The case garnered national attention after the video, taken by Bryan, was published online and after word had gotten out that former local district attorney Jackie Johnson may have violated her oath of office by acting on the case without disclosing that Gregory McMichael had worked for her as an investigator. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 6:14 am by Bob Ambrogi
I wrote last March about Clearbrief, a first-of-its-kind product designed to strengthen your legal writing, and that was backed by some big-name early investors, including Mark Britton, the founder and former CEO of Avvo; Bryan Garner, legal writing expert and editor of Black’s Law Dictionary; and Bill Neukom, longtime Microsoft general counsel. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 2:21 am
In Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges, authors Bryan Garner and Justice Antonin Scalia advise lawyers to "[b]anish jargon, hackneyed expressions and needless Latin" from their briefs. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 12:22 pm by scottgaille
Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner recently took the stage at the General Counsel’s Forum, entertaining us with anecdotes from Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 12:22 pm by scottgaille
Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner recently took the stage at the General Counsel’s Forum, entertaining us with anecdotes from Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 12:27 pm by David M. Ward
Typography for Lawyers, a book by Matthew Butterick, appears to be selling well, in part no doubt to a big endorsement by legal writing maven Bryan Garner. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 8:35 am by Derek Allen
  I’m an unabashed fan of experts like Bryan Garner and Mark Herrmann who advocate things like writing in plain English and using short sentences — a style Herrmann calls “Modern American Snowplow. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 2:20 am
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan A. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 8:12 pm by David Oscar Markus
Justice Scalia said the latter in a speech in Dallas, via the Dallas Morning News:“The judge who always likes the results he reaches is a bad judge,” he told an audience Monday evening at Southern Methodist University.He and SMU law professor Bryan A. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 1:27 am by Steve Minor
I read with interest the latest essay by Steve Emmert on his website, in which he discusses how the new federal rule will reduce the length of briefs allowed without leave of court, and also discusses the recommendation from Bryan Garner that a lawyer should "strive to halve your page limits. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 1:14 pm
And here's Bryan Garner's latest, Weighing the Arguments For and Against Obfuscation in Court. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 1:27 am by Steve Minor
I read with interest the latest essay by Steve Emmert on his website, in which he discusses how the new federal rule will reduce the length of briefs allowed without leave of court, and also discusses the recommendation from Bryan Garner that a lawyer should "strive to halve your page limits. [read post]
17 May 2014, 5:11 pm by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
  This is the fourth edition produced by editor-in-chief Bryan Garner, a legal lexicographer and Distinguished Research Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 9:07 pm
Meredith Kolsky Lewis (Univ. at Buffalo - Law) has posted Dissents (in Research Handbook on WTO Dispute Settlement, Simon Lester & Bryan Mercurio eds., forthcoming). [read post]