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Drafting pro tip: if you're not writing in French, don't write "Messrs"
Us lawyers are notorious for many things. One of those things is pedantry. That is a predictable symptom of a profession that involves...

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz
Jan 264 min read
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Pleadings pro tip: if you don't plead to it then you admit it
I am constantly seeing paragraphs in defences saying something to the effect of: "The defendant does not plead to paragraph [X] of the...

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz
Jun 6, 20193 min read
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I am vigorously opposed to vigorous defence
You can't just defend a claim these days, you have to "vigorously" defend it. This post was triggered by an email from Lawyers Weekly...

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz
May 20, 20193 min read
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The 3 Best PDF Reader Apps for Court, on iPad
When it comes to using paper, law is #1 (for those of you born after 2000, that's NUMBER one, not "hashtag" one). Of all of the...

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz
Jan 8, 201914 min read
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Beginner's Guide to Dressing Like a Barrister
Becoming a barrister is a pretty daunting task. You have to sit an exam, apply for chambers, find an accountant, register for GST, buy a...

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz
Nov 8, 201813 min read
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Barrister Practice Management Software Review
One of the things that any new barrister needs to set up straight away is practice management software. There seem to be a few available...

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz
Jul 28, 201810 min read
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