Why Government Agencies Use BriefCatch

Government agencies use BriefCatch to write with clarity, consistency, and compliance. It reinforces plain language and streamlines editing, helping teams produce precise, policy-aligned documents.

How Your Government Agency Benefits

Benefit

Outcome

Strengthen Clarity and Authority

Craft persuasive, plain-language filings that resonate with judges and the public.

Protect Institutional Credibility

Ensure consistent, professional writing across agencies, teams, and offices.

Cut Review and Revision Time

Accelerate editing workflows without sacrificing quality or legal accuracy.

Built for Government Legal Writing

Reflects tone, style, and structure aligned with public-sector standards.

No Learning Curve, Immediate Impact

Use directly in Word with instant, in-context suggestions—no training needed.

Helping Government Agencies Capture More Time and Control Quality

Office-Wide Consistency

From pleadings and emails to agreements, BriefCatch helps ensure clear, polished language in every document. Scoring dashboards flag style drift before it reaches a senior attorney, while real-time suggestions keep writing precise, consistent, and aligned with your office’s mission.

Faster Professional Development

Real-time readability alerts and single-click citation corrections help ensure every opinion is clear, precise, and error-free before publication.

Zero Workflow Disruption

Scoring dashboards align each clerk draft with your preferred tone, keeping every filing consistent and authoritative.

Voices from Our Clients

"BriefCatch is an innovative tool that blows its competitors out of the water—it is a must-have piece of software for any lawyer, law student, or judge."

Megan Boyd

Georgia State Law School, Professor

“It is a valuable resource that is sensibly priced that aids in improving clarity and conciseness.”

Christopher Doyle

Level Twenty Seven Chambers, Barrister

"Improves brief writing. I'm a law professor, so I use it to help students with their writing.”

Bruce N. Cameron

Regent University School of Law, Reed Larson Professor of Labor Law

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Welcome to the Legal Writing Pro Newsletter

Discover the latest updates and tips from BriefCatch in our inaugural issue of The Legal Writing Pro. From event highlights and a new AI-driven tool to exclusive legal writing tips from Ross Guberman, this newsletter is packed with insights to elevate your legal writing.

Four Motion Mistakes

Read about the critical insights from a Florida federal judge who corrected dozens of errors in a routine motion, revealing common pitfalls even top legal writers make. Learn from four key examples, including the nuanced rules of capitalization for 'Order' and 'Motion,' the proper use of 'Plaintiff,' 'Defendant,' and 'Court,' the American standards for punctuating quoted material, and the correct use of ordinal numbers.

Five Ways to Write Like Paul Clement

The controversial prosecution of New York Mayor Eric Adams has a legal-writing silver lining: The Court asked for an amicus trial brief from Supreme Court brief-writer extraordinaire Paul Clement. Lurking within are five great writing tips for the rest of us along with choice excerpts for your inspiration at the screen.

Introducing the Next Generation of BriefCatch

Learn about the next-generation of BriefCatch with AI-powered Bluebook corrections, expert writing suggestions, and seamless editing. Join our pre-release program today!

Feeling Possessive?

Wondering how to tackle possessives in legal writing? In Kansas v. Marsh, Justices Thomas and Souter clashed over “Kansas’ statute” vs. “Kansas’s statute.” Discover which approach prevails and why nearly all authorities side with Souter. Dive in to master this crucial aspect of legal style and keep your documents flawless!

Five Grammar Myths Debunked

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!

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