Case briefing has a long history in legal studies as a tried-and-true method for reviewing and analyzing judicial opinions. Whether you’re a law student attempting to master case briefing, or a lawyer ...

From the Table of Authorities (Cases) section of appellant's opening brief (left) and the amended appellant's opening brief (right) in Laguna HW, LLC v. Wilson; each lists all the cases filed in that ...

Harry Steinberg, a partner at Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, writes: They say that the most durable lessons you learn are the ones you learn the hard way. As someone who has been writing appellate briefs ...

“These case law quotations are the bread and butter of winning appeals if argued correctly.” The first two articles of this series focused on convincing your clients to file more appeals and ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. Please ...