Litigation

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...

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 [...

Bryan Garner Discusses Writing with Justice Scalia
The ABA Journal has emailed me to say that in addition to the Scalia-Garner freebie I mentioned in a post last week, there's also a free audio file in which Scalia and Garner discuss writing and oral argument...

Scalia, Garner don't / do not always agree
In a recent post to the LRWProf listserv concerning the new book on persuasion by co-authors Bryan Garner and Justice Antonin Scalia, Appalachian Law School Prof. Michael Loudenslager notes their different points of view about Garner's recommended practice of putting...

Just Released, Scalia and Garner on the Art of Persuading Judges
Justice Scalia and Bryan Garner decided to write Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges after Garner interviewed Scalia and seven other justices about legal writing and advocacy last year...

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...

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