James Argionis contributed a practice note to LexisNexis discussing how to avoid five common mistakes junior law firm associates make when drafting legal briefs. In this note, he covers the importance of carefully choosing which arguments to present and in which order to present them; developing a theme; and utilizing headings and subheadings. Jim also discusses the importance of thoroughly proofreading your brief and complying with the court’s page limits.
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