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How to Write A Petition to Vacate Civil Assessment Under CA Penal Code 1214.1

11 Dec

How to Fill Out a Petition to Vacate Civil Assessment under Penal Code section 1214.1 with the best legal argument to win and/or set up a Traffic Court Appeal Continue reading →


 
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Posted in 1214.1, 40508, 40509.5, Civil Assesment, Civil Assessments, Contra Costa County, Fresno County, Going to Court, Missed Court Dates, penal code, petition to vacate, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Suspended Drivers License, Suspended Drivers Licenses, suspension, Traffic Court Forms

 

Tips for Making an Effective Argument in Traffic Court

27 Sep

If you want to make an effective argument in traffic court for a trial or hearing, you need to focus on what is important, and then ask the judge for what you want. Continue reading →


 
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Posted in Going to Court, Judges, not guilty, ticket, traffic, Traffic Court Trials

 

Some Thoughts On "Thinking Like A Lawyer"

09 Sep

I’ve been having this ongoing argument discussion with one of my colleagues at DePaul about the ability of law school (generally, not just mine) to adequately prepare students for the real world of law practice. Joe’s post, Resistance? No Doubt,…

 
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Posted in Law School News & Views

 

SCOTUS Justices on the Language of Law: Advocacy and Legal Writing (and by Implication Legal Research, Too)

30 Jun

On Legal Writing Prof Blog, Judith D. Fischer (Louisville) writes: The latest issue of the Scribes Journal of Legal Writing (Volume 13) is a gold mine of Supreme Court justices’ observations about brief writing and oral argument. Several years ago,…

 
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Posted in Legal Research Instruction