Writing Like A Lawyer Without Sounding Like A Lawyer
Writing isn’t a talent. It’s a skill. And skills respond to the same cure as every other skill: reps.
Dear ChatGPT: Words Matter
Don’t let LLMs hijack your style for the sake of expediency.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Lawyers For Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Make Embarrassing Mistake In Bail Letter To Judge
Oopsie! A track changes screw-up strikes again.
It Isn’t Just You: Reading The Law Is Harder Than It Needs To Be
There's no need to make your sentences that complex.
Judge Tells Twitter Shareholders To Git Gud Before Their Next Class Action Filing
Remember: the goal of legal writing is to help your case.
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
Judge Drops Amazing 700-Word Footnote Dedicated To Finding Proper Legal Terminology For Attorney’s Fees
This is deliciously nerdy -- and we love it!
Supreme Court’s 5-4 Opinion So Fractured Even The Subjects And Verbs Couldn’t Agree
Setting the stage for the rest of the opinion...
State Supreme Court Justice Offers His Thoughts On Women’s Health… Definitely Should Not Have Offered Thoughts On Women’s Health
It's not actually as bad as you might imagine, but it's pretty bad.
Complaint Brings Extra Snark To Underscore Egregious Allegations
Lawyer has a little bit of fun drafting the complaint.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
Just Because A Judge CAN Write A Sentence Doesn’t Mean The Judge SHOULD Write That Sentence
The case for a second draft...
These Law Students Are Getting Way More Technical Assistance Writing Their Papers Than Just Spell Check…
Strunk and White? More like stinking writers.
Justice Gorsuch’s Novel And Mendacious Turn Of Phrase
Just making stuff up right and right.
Good Legal Writing Is Usually Short And Sweet
They're called briefs for a reason. By and large, it pays to focus on a few solid arguments and keep the papers short to amplify those arguments.
When Your Only Contact With Readers Is Virtual, Writing Skills Matter More Than Ever
Learn to 'think like a writer' to communicate with even the toughest audiences.