Joe Regalia @write.com has a long thread demonstrating the power of Justice Elena Kagan's prose. He uses as an exemplar her opinion for the Court in Badgerow v. Walters.
Why I often use Justice Kagan to teach good writing.
— Joe Regalia (@writedotlaw) March 31, 2022
You can randomly pick up just about anything this Justice writes and find dozens of simple, repeatable moves that so very much help readers.
Someone challenged me to do that with the first few pages of her decision today.
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