ATLANTA -- Back when I first became a lawyer, a buddy of mine asked me to review a contract for him. He was a songwriter. He wanted me to go over a contract he received from a music publishing company ...
Every trial lawyer I know believes that they are adapting their communication in order to get the jury — or, for that matter, the judge — to understand. At the same time, they will still try to be ...
If you’ve ever felt like you’re reading gibberish when trying to sift through legal language, you’re not alone — and as a new MIT study has found, that may be the intended effect. According to the ...