TY - BOOK AU - Simpson,Reagan Wm AU - Vasaly,Mary R. ED - American Bar Association. TI - Amicus brief: answering the ten most important questions about amicus practice SN - 9781634252249 AV - KF8748 .S53 U1 - 347.73/262 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Chicago, Illinois : PB - American Bar Association, Tort, Trial, Insurance, KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - Decision making KW - fast KW - USA KW - gnd KW - Amici curiae KW - Influence KW - Public interest law KW - Amicus Curiae N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 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 ER -