Why Should the Issue Supported by the Strongest Argument Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

Why should the issue supported by the strongest argument be presented first in the argument section of a court brief?

• A)First impressions are lasting.
• B)The court is more likely to look more favorably on weaker arguments.
• C)A judge may not read or give equal attention to an argument presented at the end of the argument section.
• D)Arguments that are weak detract and divert attention from stronger arguments.
• E)All of the above
• F)None of the above
• G)Answers a,b,and d above

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