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Now: legal communication & litigation consultant. Then: adjudicator | counsel to the @ONCA_en| LRW prof @UTLaw. Always: Jewish Mother (she/her).
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Jul 22, 2020 7 tweets 2 min read
5 tips for virtual oral argument, now that I've watched some Zoom appeals: 1. Stand, don't sit. The neuroscience shows we literally think better on our feet, and it's the way you're accustomed to arguing. Invest in a desktop lectern to make it feel more authentic: wayfair.ca/school-furnitu…
Sep 21, 2019 16 tweets 3 min read
👋 1Ls! Congrats on making it through the first few weeks of law school. If you’ve figured out an organized, efficient way to take good notes, go watch @lizzo videos. For the rest of you, Let me present: The Mandell Method for taking truly excellent law school notes!
Jul 24, 2019 8 tweets 3 min read
Thread on #legalwriting and the hidden threat to the rule of law in the #MuellerReport: 1/ One lesson I hope we learn from the #MuellerReport is that writing a lot of words on a lot of pages isn't the same as communicating. 2/