Appellate Advocacy and Brief Writing

Westlaw provides an instructional sheet on "Using Westlaw to Write a Brief." 

Lexis has available an instructional video on You Tube titled "How to Write the Best Brief with Lexis Advance" and "Lexis Advance Appellate Brief Training."  

Bloomberg provides an instructional sheet titled "Ace the Appellate Brief with Bloomberg Law."

• YouTube:  Enter the search query "How to Write an Appellate Brief"
• Appellate Practice Blog:  Brief Writing on a Computer
• Briefly Writing
• Counsel Press: Appellate Briefs: Five Briefs to Avoid
• Ten Commandments for Effective Appellate Briefs
• Writing a Winning Appellate Brief written by Judge Diane Sykes of the Seventh Circuit
• Writing Bad Briefs: How to Lose a Case in a 100 pages or More