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details from the Scalia-Garner book on persuading judges
The May 2008 issue of the ABA Journal will feature the new book, Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges, written by Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner. The Journal's website provides this detailed look inside the book, as...

Garner and Scalia Interviewed
The May 2008 edition of the ABA Journal has this interview with Bryan Garner and Antonin Scalia discussing topics from Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges.

Scalia and Garner: Improve Your Writing by Improving Your Reading
“As you read, so will you write,” advise Scalia and Garner in their new book, Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges, published this week. Scalia and Garner — though we know they don’t have the Law Blog in mind — suggest that if you read only “pulp novels” and “tabloid newspapers” you will [...

Scalia "Not a Nut"
Justice Scalia is out promoting a new book he co-authored with Bryan A. Garner titled Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges and generating newsworthy quotes at a rapid clip...

Scalia to lawyers: read good literature!
Among other tips that come out of the ABA Journal's interview with Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner, authors of the new book Making Your Case: the Art of Persuading Judges, is this one: Scalia: ...

Scalia and Garner: Yield Indefensible Terrain Ostentatiously
How do effective advocates persuade courts to decide cases in favor of their clients? That’s the pressing question for which Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan Garner provide a 206-page answer in their new book, Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges, which hit stores yesterday...

Women and the Law
Women in the Justice System (judges, attorneys)

Pennsylvania Juvenille Detention
Judges Face Class Action

Bayer CropScience AG
alleging farmers suffered economic losses after Bayer's biotech Liberty Link rice was released into the food supply and countries banned US rice.