Please note that this program will only be offered as a live webcast. Speakers will be participating in the program remotely. As always, webcast attendees have access to all program materials, and will be able to view all program slides and submit questions to the speakers during the presentation. We thank you for your understanding as we follow the guidance of local health officials and work to provide a safe learning environment for both attendees and faculty.
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Overview
Why You Should Attend
Good writing is one of the critical skills necessary to success in the practice of law. But what actually is good legal writing? This program will teach you the secrets of successful legal writing, whether you are writing for judges, partners, or clients.
What You Will Learn
- How to make your writing precise, powerful, and persuasive
- Legal writing do’s and don’ts; how to handle legal writing controversies
- The elements of a brief: facts, argument, citing, and footnotes
- What judges like and dislike in legal writing
Who Should Attend
This program will be beneficial for both new and experienced litigators who want to improve their legal writing skills.