Law Student Invents App To Write Case Briefs.

16 Sunday Mar 2014

Posted by Celia C. Elwell, RP in Apps, Case Briefs, Headnotes, iPad, IRAC, Legal Analysis, Legal Technology, Legal Writing

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‘BriefCase’ App Automates Creation of Case Briefs, by Robert Ambrogi, Robert Ambrogi’s LawSites Blog

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It will be interesting to see legal writing professors’ take on this. Please note that this App only works on iPads. -CCE

A third-year student at The University of Michigan Law School has created an iPad app, BriefCase, that automates the creation of case briefs.

The student, David Lutz, found it cumbersome to have to print out PDFs of cases, annotate them, and then type all the annotated information into a brief. The app lets you do all that on an iPad. (There are no iPhone or Android versions.) . . . .