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Four steps that will make everything you write more effective
Valerie T. McGintyDaniel U. Smith
2011 December
The Cal Supreme Court does not often grant review, but if petition you must, here are the ground rules
Daniel U. SmithValerie T. McGinty
2012 December
Identifying pitfalls that doom many litigants and the strategic opportunities that are often missed
Valerie T. McGintyKirsten M. Fish
2015 December
Your three options following the court’s grant of summary judgment or summary adjudication to the defense
Valerie T. McGintyDaniel U. Smith
2016 December
Good writing is essential to winning tentative rulings on critical issues
Valerie T. McGintyDaniel U. Smith
2017 December
It’s your “do over” if things didn’t go quite right, and your chance to complete the record before going to the Court of Appeal
Valerie T. McGinty
2018 December
From a costs memo to an attorney’s fees motion to juror declarations, a review of what to do after the verdict
Valerie T. McGinty
2019 December
Why juror declarations are key in new trial motions – and on appeal
Valerie T. McGinty
2021 December
