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Shaun B. Spencer*

* © Shaun B. Spencer 2004. The author is a Climenko/Thayer Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School. This article is adapted from the author’s presentation at the December 2002 meeting of the New England Legal Writing Consortium at Suffolk University Law School.
Thanks to the conference participants for their ideas, and to Lawrence Friedman, Michael Meltsner, and Teresa Godwin Phelps for their comments on drafts of this article.