Volume II, Chapter §9.1
Legal Writing: Motions, Notices, & Briefs

 

Motions


§9.1    

Introduction
Motions are the most commonly filed documents in court. In this chapter you will learn all about them.

 

Lecture Notes . . .

Motions
Motions are not difficult documents. They are usually not very long. The examples in the manual should guide you in your preparation. The motion should not argue, but simply state what you are asking the court to do. It is the brief that argues your client's position.

Review the list of various motions in the manual.

 

 

Commonly Asked Questions . . .

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