Sentences with phrase «drafted judicial opinions»

In that capacity, she drafted judicial opinions pertaining to all phases of civil litigation.

Illustrative of the guidance provided for each document is the section devoted to drafting judicial opinions.

Not exact matches

Because my focus was on the craft of drafting an opinion primarily for courses on judicial opinion writing, I leaned toward «how - to» resources.

Prior to joining Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, he served as a Judicial Clerk to the Hon. Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., Federal District Court for the District of South Carolina where he prepared briefs and memoranda in preparation for judicial determination, provided research assistance, and drafted opinions and orders on a wide array of legalJudicial Clerk to the Hon. Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., Federal District Court for the District of South Carolina where he prepared briefs and memoranda in preparation for judicial determination, provided research assistance, and drafted opinions and orders on a wide array of legaljudicial determination, provided research assistance, and drafted opinions and orders on a wide array of legal issues.

The seventeen - page section on preparing judicial opinions considers purpose and audience and makes recommendations regarding writing style, the drafting process, and editing.

They proceed, in this lengthy article, to define ethical judicial opinions and suggest guidelines for drafting them.

A judge might ask a clerk to write a memorandum or even a first draft of a judicial opinion.

Greene has not cited — and the Court has not found — a single statute, regulation, rule, or judicial opinion holding that a litigant has a right of access (under the First Amendment, the common law, or anything else) to communications between a judge and his or her law clerk, including draft opinions and orders.

As a result, I think lawyers are better off drafting specific, inarguable obligations, and leaving the word «fair» for judicial opinions.

Associates write briefs that senior attorneys get credit for, judicial clerks draft opinions that judges sign their names to, and research assistants do substantial work on articles that are authored by professors.

Interns will have the opportunity to draft bench memoranda, judicial orders, and opinions on a variety of substantive matters, including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, magistrate judge reports, and habeas corpus petitions.

Students may not be placed with the same judge who supervised them in Judicial Externship I. Students will be required to write a paper or submit a substantial draft opinion.

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I must have read too many Judge Posner opinions before starting my judicial clerkship for a judge serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, because early on I added into a draft opinion a passage that would have ordered an attorney to show cause for violating an important rule.