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Legal Writing: Font Requirements Across the Country

Two months ago, on March 16, the D.C. Circuit issued a notice on “Preferred Typefaces for Briefs,” in which the court explicitly “discourage[d] the use of Garamond” because it “appears smaller” and is less “legible” than...more

Despite Judge Kavanaugh’s thin record on class actions, one tea leaf suggests hostility to using Rule 23 to obtain a “class-wide...

Since his appointment to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in 2006, Judge Brett Kavanaugh has sat on few class-action appeals. But now that he’s been nominated to take Anthony Kennedy’s place on the U.S. Supreme...more

4 KEY TAKEAWAYS: Why Judgements Get Reversed on Appeal

After reviewing official court statistics, 178 Texas court-of-appeals decisions, and 132 Fifth Circuit decisions from 2017 to determine “Why Judgments Get Reversed,” Kilpatrick Townsend counsel Jason Steed offers a few key...more

5/17/2018  /  Appeals , Attorney's Fees , Reversal

Current Class-Action Issues

Though the Supreme Court has declined to address ascertainability this term (for now), it has granted petitions to resolve two other class-action issues....more

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