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Applying Format in a Pleading in Microsoft Word

Download a free trial of CalPleadings: Includes a pleading format toolbar for Microsoft Word. Constructing a legal pleading can be tedious, time-consuming, and frustrating – even if you are a pleading format expert! Each court has format rules for margins, line spacing, font size, etc. Your law office may have preferences for format of certain… Read More »

Aligning Paragraphs of Text in a Pleading

Paragraph Text Alignment – Justified or Not Justified? Many law firms mandate a standard for justified paragraphs in a pleading. Other firms leave to the individual legal practitioner: You can change text alignment to Justify for all paragraphs in the body of a pleading (paragraphs below the caption), using various features in Microsoft Word including:… Read More »