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The amicus brief : how to be a good friend of the court
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- Creator
- by Reagan Wm. Simpson, Mary R. Vasaly
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- Language
- English
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- Second edition
- Chicago, IL : American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, [2004]
- ©2004
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- xii, 275 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781590313497, 1590313496
- OCLC
- ocm55138686
- Includes bibliographical references.
- What is an amicus brief? -- How frequently are amicus briefs filed? -- How influential are amicus briefs? -- Who files amicus briefs and why? --When and how to seek amicus support --How to file an amicus brief -- Functions of the amicus brief -- How to write an effective amicus brief -- Responding to an amicus brief -- The amicus at oral argument: persona non grata -- Ethical considerations -- Conclusion