by TypeLaw | Jul 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Chris Dralla, Esq. When we started TypeLaw nearly 10 years ago, our goal was to help fellow attorneys use their time more productively by automating one of the most frustrating, tedious parts of the job: formatting briefs, motions, and other docs. As a solo...
by TypeLaw | Jun 23, 2023 | California, citations, Uncategorized
Writing a legal document for a federal court instead of a California court (or vice versa)? There are many key case citation distinctions between the California Style Manual and Bluebook that you should be aware of. This article provides some helpful examples so you...
by TypeLaw | Aug 30, 2019 | exhibits, tables, Uncategorized
Creating tables is a chore. Hyperlinking each authority to specific pages in your brief—only to have to start over when you add a new paragraph and all the page numbers shift—just feels like a waste of time. Getting your formatting just right and updating all...
by TypeLaw | Aug 30, 2019 | editing, Uncategorized
As any brief writer knows, after you’re done drafting your brief, you’re never done. Often, you’re editing up to the deadline: typos are a frequent source of frustration, and sometimes you might even need to write a new paragraph, or delete an entire section. At...
by TypeLaw | Aug 30, 2019 | article, citations, compliant formatting, editing, exhibits, tables
Using your time wisely is one of the most important aspects of brief writing—the more time you can spend on your actual argument, the better it will be, and the greater chance you’ll have to get your argument across to your reader. One of the main goals of...