Justices of the Supreme Court Video Clips
Qualities of Good Writing
| Video Clip Title | Chief Justice Name | Time | Video Link |
| Importance of Legal Writing Class and Good, Concise Writing Counts | Justice Ginsburg | 2:20 | View Video |
| Credibility | Justice Thomas | 3:04 | View Video |
| Conciseness – Rehnquist Anecdote | Justice Roberts | 1:29 | View Video |
| The Importance of Clarity in Writing, Achieved Through Multiple Drafts | Justice Breyer | 1:04 | View Video |
| Clarity the Importance of Editing, and the Value of a Well-Written Brief | Justice Roberts | 1:55 | View Video |
| Readability and Conciseness | Justice Thomas | 2:25 | View Video |
| Simplicity and Separating Relevant Information from Irrelevant Information | Justice Alito | 2:52 | View Video |
| Memo Writing – Writing to your Audience | Justice Kennedy | 1:35 | View Video |
| Eliminating Modifiers for More Direct Style | Justice Kennedy | 1:24 | View Video |
| Justice Thomas, Avoiding String Citations | Justice Thomas | 1:21 | View Video |
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