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A quick definition of motion papers:

Term: Motion Papers

Definition: Motion papers are the documents that are used to support or make a motion in a court case. They are also known as moving papers. These papers are important because they help the judge understand the arguments and evidence presented by both sides of the case.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Motion papers, also known as moving papers, are the documents that make up or support a motion in a court case.

Example: If a lawyer wants to request a change in the court's decision, they would file motion papers to support their argument. These papers could include legal briefs, affidavits, and other relevant documents.

The example illustrates how motion papers are used in a court proceeding to support a motion or request for a change in the court's decision. These papers are an essential part of the legal process and are used to present evidence and arguments to the court.

motion of course | motion to alter or amend the judgment

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Ineedabadbleep

14:39

also american is not showing up on my lawhub, even tho i applied a couple weeks ago

cumsock

14:39

what were ur numbers bad bleep

PuppyBot

14:39

@BigStrongBug: i saw that bug, they buggin!!!

renard99

14:39

I also got Penn WL

PuppyBot

14:40

@Ineedabadbleep: american does not update on lawhub

Ineedabadbleep

14:40

@cumsock: 3.6 UGPA and 164 LSAT

cumsock

14:40

wow congrats was that rd

Ineedabadbleep

14:40

@cumsock: i also had rlly good recs and good personal statement, also extensive resume

PuppyBot

14:40

@Ineedabadbleep: okay we are stats twins kinda (if u count urm boost)

[] starfishies

14:40

they said ed earlier

Trismegistus

14:40

god i hope i evade this R or I will spiral aha

PuppyBot

14:41

do u think we will get into emory bleep

ReminiscentZestyFish

14:41

Some of these Penn WL's got crazy stats

cumsock

14:41

maybe i shouldve ed'd somewhere fook

[] starfishies

14:41

does bc offer scholly in the A email?

jackfrost11770

14:41

Oh I got WL, I didn't see it in the status. Wild lmfao no one's getting off it I guess

lilypadfrog

14:42

wow huge penn wave. I think i applied too late to be in this

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

14:42

@jackfrost11770: penn waitlist?

ChowieBean

14:42

lilypad when did u apply

whenpigsfly

14:42

i am dreading the penn r

Ineedabadbleep

14:42

@PuppyBot: oh ok makes sense

renard99

14:43

@jackfrost11770: It's traditionally tough to get off it but not impossible. Their waitlist isn't ranked so it's certainly within reach if you're interested enough

lilypadfrog

14:43

@ChowieBean: end of nov

SplitterusClitterus

14:43

i applied nov. 15 lily

SplitterusClitterus

14:43

or 12th

renard99

14:43

Also Jack ik you and I haven't talked in a bit but we have similar stats, backgrounds, WE. If you ever want solace in this messy process text me on Discord

ChowieBean

14:44

im still in the queue to be reviewed for penn so

lilypadfrog

14:44

@SplitterusClitterus: I applied like two weeks later. It was one of my last apps

jackfrost11770

14:44

I mean I think you're more likely to get WL than R at UPenn lmao, I'm taking it as an R whatever

ReminiscentZestyFish

14:45

Tru

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