Amicus brief : answering the ten most important questions about amicus practice - Simpson, Reagan Wm. (Reagan William); Vasaly, Mary R.; American Bar Association. Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, Tort, Trial, Insurance, 2015)
What is an amicus brief? -- What are the functions of amicus briefs? -- Who files an amicus brief and why? -- When and how do you seek amicus support? -- How do you write an effective amicus brief? -- Do you need permission to file an amicus brief? -- When do you file an amicus brief? -- How do you respond to an amicus brief? -- Can an amicus curiae participate in oral argument? -- Are there any ethical considerations in amicus practice? -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: United States. -- Supreme Court -- Decision making; United States. -- Supreme Court; USA -- Supreme Court; Amici curiae -- United States -- Influence; Public interest law -- United States; Amici curiae -- Influence; Decision making; Public interest law; Amicus Curiae; United States