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The Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin is hosting its first Outstanding Brief Competition for members of the bar.\u00a0Any appellate opening or response brief from a case decided in the last year may be entered in the competition.\u00a0Entries are due by March 31.\u00a0As noted on the state bar’s website<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The brief writers (and their firms or agencies) will be publicly recognized, and the briefs will be posted to the Appellate Practice Section\u2019s website to serve as models for appellate practitioners. Anyone can nominate a brief \u2013 author, colleague, friend, judge, clerk, or other admirer of great legal writing. Nominations will be kept confidential.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The website provides additional details about how to nominate a brief and other qualifications.\u00a0 Here is a link<\/a> to use to nominate briefs and to ask questions.\u00a0 The Appellate Practice Section seeks through this competition to promote excellent brief writing among Wisconsin practitioners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin is hosting its first Outstanding Brief Competition for members of the bar.\u00a0Any appellate opening or response brief from a case decided in the last year may be entered in the competition.\u00a0Entries are due by March 31.\u00a0As noted on the state bar’s website: The brief writers 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