One of the foundations of the practice of law is the legal memorandum. Legal memos provide an objective summary and analysis of relevant legal principles,… One of the foundations of the practice of ...

Prepare an outline or overview of the document before beginning to draft, laying out all key points and arguments. If analyzing caselaw, consider: preparing a table of cases, summarizing each case’s ...

Whether seasoned or still gaining our footing, most attorneys write daily. From a junior attorney drafting a memorandum circulated internally to senior counsel preparing a critical appellate brief, ...

On March 22, 2025, the Trump administration published a Presidential Memorandum titled: Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court. The memo directs Attorney General (AG) Pam Bondi to ...

Accounts of a secret Justice Department memo offer a window into how administration lawyers approved the president’s desired course of action. By Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes Reporting from ...

The Justice Department’s internal legal advisers cleared a memo signed by Attorney General Pam Bondi endorsing the legality of President Donald Trump accepting a 747-8 luxury jet from Qatar, a DOJ ...

A recently released legal opinion said it is not possible, under current state law, for the Wauwatosa School District to add territory currently within Milwaukee Public Schools boundaries. The ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has indicated it could start terminating a person’s legal status because of visa revocation. An internal memo to all Student and Exchange Visitor Program personnel, ...