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Five Ways to Write Like John Roberts The Brief-Writer

Ross Guberman

December 26, 2023

Chief Justice John Roberts is renowned for his exceptional brief writing. Discover five of his most effective techniques to enhance your legal writing, from using vivid facts to ending with impact. Learn how to apply these strategies to make your briefs stand out in our latest blog.

Write Like Justice O'Connor: The Art of the Confident Concession

Ross Guberman

December 14, 2023

Writing Tips

Five Grammar Myths Debunked

Ross Guberman

November 30, 2023

Feeling bogged down by grammar myths? You're not alone. If you've ever hesitated to start a sentence with "but" or "because" or feared splitting an infinitive more than a root canal, this blog is your rescue remedy. Learn why starting a sentence with a conjunction is often preferred, and learn how splitting infinitives can enhance clarity and flow. Read on to liberate your legal writing from these outdated constraints!

Kickstart Internal Initiatives with ChatGPT

Ross Guberman

August 2, 2023

"Potshots and hyperbole"?

Ross Guberman

June 14, 2023

Five Ways to Write Like Justice Scalia

Ross Guberman

June 13, 2023

Writing Tips

Five Grammar Myths Debunked

Ross Guberman

November 30, 2023

Writing Tips

Logical Transition Examples—To Draw an Analogy or Compare

Ross Guberman

January 3, 2024

Writing Tips

Logical Transition Examples—To Provide Another Point

Ross Guberman

January 3, 2024

Writing Tips

Syntax: Split Infinitives

Ross Guberman

January 3, 2024

Legal Writing

Five Ways to Write Like John Roberts The Brief-Writer

Ross Guberman

December 26, 2023

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Introducing the Next Generation of BriefCatch

Kemahl Franklyn

March 2, 2025

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