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Advocacy

This research guide provides resources related to Appellate Advocacy.

Writing Legal Briefs

This Writing Legal Briefs tab has resources to legal writing resources generally and specific information on brief writing.  There are several other guides that may be helpful:

Standards of Review

While you are writing your brief, you will have to include a section on the standard of review for the kind of order at issue in your case. The document which discuss Standards of Review is available as a PDF on the Minnesota Court of Appeals' website.

Additional Legal Writing Materials

Where To Find Legal Briefs

Unpublished Opinions

Minnesota

Federal

For more information see: