Single or Double Spaced? Why Judicial Opinion Formatting Matters 4 minute read August 25, 2023. By. Avalon Zoppo. What You Need to Know. Law professor Joe Fore is researching the opinion ...

Many trial courts expect line numbers in pleadings and motions to appear on the left. Since the text is double-spaced, the line numbers are generally likewise double-spaced.

Law professor Joe Fore makes the aesthetic and practical case for greater uniformity in circuit court opinion formats. Law professor Joe Fore is researching the opinion formatting styles in each ...