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Dent relay on spell chock.Law School’s perspective:• You have had months to put together this incredibly importantassignment. There is no excuse for mistakes.• Some officials will not tolerate even a single error!• Many schools are overwhelmed with an excess number ofqualified applicants. Some are looking for any quick reason tomove on to the next file.This is NOT mindless obsessiveness: If you make a carelessmistake in filing your Brief with the Court of Appeals, your entirecase may be thrown out and you'll have to explain WHY to yourclient and to your firm's partners. This is taken quite seriously.
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