Good legal writing is a lot more than simply getting the law right. The year 2025 has been a very busy one for me in terms of drafting legal briefs on some issue or another. This means that not only ...

Young Lawyer Seven Essential Tips for Effective Legal Brief Writing So you have your first brief-writing assignment, or maybe you are canvassing the Internet for some insight on legal writing after a ...

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Does writing a better brief increase an advocate's odds of prevailing before the Supreme Court? A new empirical study suggests that the quality of the writing (as opposed to oral argument, the ...

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Can you say in just a few words what’s most important to you? Do you know what you really want most from your work and your relationships? Brand strategist Bonnie Wan, who worked on the iconic “Got ...

Writing a brief is so central to the advertising process, you’d think even a marketer could do it. But apparently not. According to the Better Briefs Project, which commissioned a global industry ...

As the first step in getting a marketing plan off the ground, briefs continue to be perhaps the most abused or misunderstood part of rolling out a strategy for a brand. While at the heart, marketing ...