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“The clear choice for verbose people is Microsoft Word”

In recent years, both the federal and New Mexico appellate courts have imposed word limits on briefs, as alternatives to page limits. Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 32(a)(7) limits principle briefs to 14,000 words, and reply briefs to 7,000 words.  … Continue reading

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