How to Write a Legal Brief Using the Gault Decision as an Example
When writing a legal brief, you want to use the court’s citation as your title. Example: In Re Gault 1967 387 U. S. 1, 87 S. Ct. 1428, 18 L. Ed.2d 527. This is to allow the reader to refer back to the original case if necessary. Now the typical purpose of writing a legal ...