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January 29, 2008: Raymond Ward, a New Orleans lawyer who blogs on legal writing (among other things), brings home the truth of proofreading: "If you’ve read and re-read that brief so many times that you’re sick of it, it probably needs one more painstaking proofreading before it’s ready to file."  He describes his final read through of an appellate brief he thought was already in good shape.  He found 71 errors that needed correcting.
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