This is the text of a short article I wrote in 2015 for Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal. The link to the article as it appeared in the magazine is here.
Tips for Writing a Powerful Reply Brief
"You Lie!"
- Rep. Joe Wilson to President Obama during a 2009 Speech to Congress
- Every Litigator Since the Dawn of Civilization When Reading the Opposition's Brief
We’ve just read the opposition brief in our big case. Now we are considering drafting our reply brief without including the four-letter words that recently echoed from our office walls.