It's the 60th Episode of Personal Jurisdiction and we're celebrating this milestone with a timely conversation with Ross Guberman, Legal Writing Expert and Founder and CEO of BriefCatch. Ross shares why he left a Ph.D. program to go to law school, what steps he took from BigLaw to becoming a legal writing expert and author advising federal judges on legal writing and, eventually, how he started a legal tech company. We dive into the role of AI in the law and hear from Ross about his #1 piece of advice about legal writing.
Ross Guberman is the Founder and CEO of BriefCatch. BriefCatch is a tool that helps to solve legal writing challenges, including typos, citations, and legalese. Ross is the President of LegalWritingPro, a legal writing training company.
Ross helps lawyers and judges enjoy writing. He conducts writing and editing workshops for law firms, agencies, and courts. He is the author of several best-selling books, including Point Made and Point Taken. He is the judiciary’s choice to train new federal judges, and has also served as an expert witness, a law school adjunct professor, and a commentator for The New York Times and other publications.
Ross is a graduate of Yale University and the University of Chicago Law School.