In the age of technology many legal writers have found short cuts around the more tedious aspects of legal writing. However, over using those short cuts can have dire consequences for a case when used incorrectly.
Recently, a federal court dismissed a case because an attorney supported his claims by “copy and pasting” facts from a previous brief.
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