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junior litigation associates: how much do your briefs get edited
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Date: April 12th, 2012 9:50 PM Author: Cordovan Scourge Upon The Earth first year litigation associates: do your briefs get edited to shit? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450147) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 9:51 PM Author: Mint station OH yeah. it looked nothing like what I wrote. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450154) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:07 PM Author: Cordovan Scourge Upon The Earth makes me feel incompetent as fuck (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450254) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 9:53 PM Author: Appetizing site idea he suggested Lulz at a first year writing a brief. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450169) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 9:57 PM Author: Cordovan Scourge Upon The Earth i work at a litigation boutique. have written a couple MTDs and some miscellaneous briefs.
most of them come back heavily edited, or "how come you didn't address...." |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:00 PM Author: Mint station I did at a vault 20 (stroke of luck, though). It got fucking torn apart. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450206) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:11 PM Author: Cordovan Scourge Upon The Earth oddly enough, I haven't gotten ANY doc review assignments. it's all legal research and writing thus far. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450277) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:42 PM Author: gaped soggy dog poop i wrote motions that barely got touched. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450532) |
Date: April 12th, 2012 9:58 PM Author: Exciting genital piercing Protip: this often doesn't stop even when you're no longer a junior. People like to edit. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450196) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:01 PM Author: outnumbered headpube volcanic crater No, people like to bill. Editing is how you turn 75 billable hours of work into 150. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450215) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:50 PM Author: Exciting genital piercing Believe me, people like to edit, too. For some it's a way to bill; for others, it's a way to prove you know better. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450625) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:08 PM Author: Big-titted School briefs? is that when you do doc review in your underwear? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450258) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:13 PM Author: Mint station here's the secret for getting to write briefs early. glomp on to the new third year (coming off two year clerkship), slightly awkward superstar who is in high demand among partners for brief writing. They get overwhelmed, don't know anyone to pawn work off on, so will come to you. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450294) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:41 PM Author: vibrant senate what a sweet associate treat (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450525) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:30 PM Author: Comical Masturbator Persian Once I've worked with a lawyer, I can mimic his or her writing style and submit drafts where 80 to 90% of the draft is used in the final version (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450416) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:34 PM Author: galvanic henna stead Yes and no. The more complex the issue the more likely they'll get heavily edited.
Also depends heavily on the partner. I've worked with some partners who go through a dozen drafts of a response to a motion to compel and a half dozen versions of responses to production requests.
Others make edits around the edges of your MSJ. |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:39 PM Author: Comical Masturbator Persian This. Most attorneys do not write me better than a retard (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450492) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:43 PM Author: irradiated rusted theater stage Date: April 12th, 2012 10:39 PM Author: ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,.,,.,.,.,,.,.,.
This. Most attorneys do not write me better than a retard
(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450492) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:45 PM Author: Comical Masturbator Persian I am using the iPad to use voice dictation feature (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450573) |
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Date: April 12th, 2012 10:44 PM Author: Bateful Arrogant House it gets better (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1922602&forum_id=2#20450563) |