Basics of Brief Writing: A Course in Legal Writing (Course 2200568N)

Bryan Gowdy with Creed & Gowdy, P.A. presents Basics of Brief Writing: A Course in Legal Writing.
Gowdy shares tips and strategies on how to compose effective briefs, including errors to avoid. The course explores the differences between initial, answer, and reply briefs and what should and should not be included in each.
The course, Course Number 2200568N, is part of the Appeals for the Pro Bono Practitioner series. It is approved for .5 CLE credit with certification in Appellate Practice, Criminal Appellate Law, and Juvenile Law by The Florida Bar until March 31, 2023.
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[@freeairbreather2657]

Good tips. Well presented.

[@mariaa.5829]

Nice!

[@janemack2667]

The example of "good" legal writing at 10:57 (roadmap paragraph) is also an example of passive voice. And it is proof that rules can be broken, because most good writing advocates say to passionately avoid passive sentences!

[@lvandervest8818]

Then you get your case dismissed for failing to raise the issue

[@NJCOP747]

Exactly lol

[@rajendrasinghcharan4721]

You are not teaching the write brief You don't know the basic point of brief By Advocate Rajendra Singh Charan