If you're too pressed for time to wade
through factums or watch the hearing live, you might like to follow Ottawa law prof Carissima Mathen's tweets from the courtroom instead.
I don't mind admitting that it was a little daunting and that I needed to work closely
through the factum several times to grasp the nuances of the argument.
Not exact matches
WestLaw, in this case, has identified this need and developed a product
through its Litigator service, which provides legal precedents and
factums used in court proceedings.
He emphasised the carrot: that research skills will sustain the lawyer
through any kind of career change, and the stick: judges read your
factums, and if they suck, you lose credibility (not his actual words).
A press release from the CLC can be found here, and the
factum by Paul J. J. Cavalluzzo and Michael D. Wright of Cavalluzzo Hayes Shilton McIntyre & Cornish is available here
through the CCLA.
Rules 27
through 31 describe what a
factum must contain and look like in great detail, including the substance required, page length, colour, font size, spacing, margins, etc..