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Noun1.legal brief - a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's caselegal brief - a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
amicus curiae brief - a brief presented by someone interested in influencing the outcome of a lawsuit but who is not a party to it
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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Byline: The Register-Guard John Kroger has proved that well-written legal briefs don't have to be the pinnacle of a lawyer's writing career, as the Oregon attorney general won an Oregon Book Award last week.
Because Bill Clinton was the president responsible for the "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, there are pages and pages of Clinton-era White House legal briefs, rulings, and Congressional goings-on, included here in mind-numbing detail.
In legal briefs filed last week, the National Center for Lesbian Rights, Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) backed the lawsuit.
 
 
 
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