Publications: Brian J. Paul

"Toward a More Impure Writing Style: The Opinions of Judge Posner and Chief Judge Easterbrook and What the Bar Can Learn from Them," Circuit Rider (Jan. 2008) (discussing how lawyers can improve their writing).

"Establishing Diversity Jurisdiction: Or How to Keep Your Case in the Court of Appeals and Yourself Out of Trouble," Circuit Rider (May 2007) (summarizing the rules for establishing diversity jurisdiction in the Seventh Circuit).

"Roberts Court Reaches Toward Unanimity," Indiana Lawyer (June 28, 2006) (discussing some of the challenges that Chief Justice Roberts faces in fostering greater agreement among his colleagues on the U.S. Supreme Court).

"Rhetoric and Reform Sensationalism," Indiana Lawyer (July 27, 2005) (exposing the rhetoric of the federal tort reform debate).

"Problems of a Philosopher King Court," Indiana Lawyer (June 29, 2005) (discussing the decreased case load of the U.S. Supreme Court under Chief Justice Rehnquist).

"Being a Friend of The Court: Shaping The Law as It Affects Your Business Interests," Indiana Manufacturers Association's Human Resources Memo (May 2005) (discussing the use of amicus briefs to influence the course of the law).

"Is Your Business Website Putting You at Risk for Out-Of-State Litigation?," The Inside Edge (Jan. 18, 2005) (sketching the law of personal jurisdiction as it relates to e-commerce).

"The New Civil Appeal: Judgment to Briefing,"Lorman Federal Civil Litigation Seminar (2004) (outlining the federal and Seventh Circuit rules of appellate procedure up to the briefing stage).

"A Word About The Last Word in Briefing," Certworthy (Winter 2003) (discussing the dos and don'ts of reply briefs).