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Judge Stephen Reinhardt, U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Los Angeles): Issues
Judge Thomas M. Reavley, U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (Houston): Legalese
Judge Richard A. Posner, U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals (Chicago): Judges Are Impatient
Judge Dan Aaron Polster, U.S. District Court, N.D. of Ohio (Cleveland): Unintelligible Briefs
Judge David S. Perelman, recalled Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, N.D. of Ohio (Cleveland): Halving Page Limits
Judge Glenn A. Norton, Missouri Court of Appeals (St. Louis): Getting Noticed
Judge Paul R. Michel, retired 2010, U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals (Washington, D.C.); current board member of the Intellectual Property Exchange International: IP Cases Explainable to High School Students
Judge James K. Logan, retired 1998, U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals: Cutting Weak Arguments
Judge Steve Leben, Kansas Court of Appeals; Editor, Court Review: Advice to Associates
Judge Harriet Lansing, retired 2011, Minnesota Court of Appeals (St. Paul): Legalese
Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch, U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (Atlanta): Judges’ Reading
Judge Alex Kozinski, U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Pasendena): Overquoting
Judge Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (Houston): the First Ten Pages
James J. Kilpatrick, died 2010, Author & Columnist (Washington, D.C.): an Apprenticeship in Writing
Judge Robert E. Keeton, died 2007, U.S. District Court, Dist. of Massachusetts (Boston), Former Emeritus Professor, Harvard Law School: Self-editing
Mary Kay Kane, Emerita Dean & Chancellor, U.C. Hastings College of Law (San Francisco): Legalese
Judge Edith Hollan Jones, U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (Houston): the Declining Standards of Usage
Judge Thomas E. Hoffman, Illinois Appellate Court (Chicago): Structure
Judge Mary K. Hoff, Missouri Court of Appeals (St. Louis): Repetition
Professor Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr., U.C. Hastings College of Law (San Francisco): Syllogistic Reasoning