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The Complete Legal Writer Productivity Life Hack

The Complete Legal Writer Productivity Life Hack

by krgp | Jul 18, 2017 | Law School, Practical Skills

Did you know that it is REALLY hard to stop checking your phone or social apps on your computer when you’re trying to work, or do anything else basically? Did you know that it is so hard that there are oodles of apps out there just to stop you from doing those...
Preparing for the “New” Role of Lawyers

Preparing for the “New” Role of Lawyers

by krgp | Feb 15, 2017 | Law Practice, Law School, Practical Skills

On Wednesday, Feb. 15, Complete Legal Writer book co-author Katie Pryal (note: she’s also co-blogger here) published an article in Quartz on the role of lawyers under the new presidential administration, in light of the new administration’s somewhat...
Margolis and Murray on “Information Literacy”

Margolis and Murray on “Information Literacy”

by krgp | Jan 17, 2017 | Legal Research, Practical Skills

One can argue whether technology is evolving faster now than it did five years ago, or ten, or twenty. What we do know is that technology is evolving—that’s what technology does. Those who manage to surf the wave of technological evolution, rather than getting...
3 Articles to Help You Catch Your Easier-To-Catch Mistakes

3 Articles to Help You Catch Your Easier-To-Catch Mistakes

by krgp | Jan 10, 2017 | Legal Writing, Practical Skills

Writers make mistakes. It’s what we do. The best writers are the ones who can catch the most of those mistakes before releasing their writing into the world. When we’re talking about legal writing, these mistakes can be “big,” that is, mistakes...
Ziff on The Bluebook, and a Bit about Citation Literacy

Ziff on The Bluebook, and a Bit about Citation Literacy

by krgp | Dec 28, 2016 | Law Practice, Practical Skills, The Bluebook

Look. Learning legal citation is hard. Even experienced lawyers who have ostensibly already learned citation find citation difficult. But I’d argue that the hardest part of learning legal citation is not mastering The Bluebook, not learning the italics and the...
Check Out Practice Tuesday on Twitter

Check Out Practice Tuesday on Twitter

by krgp | Dec 22, 2016 | Law Practice, Practical Skills, Social Media

I interviewed Professor Rachel Gurvich of UNC Law’s Research, Reasoning, Writing, and Advocacy program about Practice Tuesday, a weekly Twitter event that she co-founded and co-hosts about law practice—including how to succeed in legal writing and advocacy. What...

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