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Legal Writing: Quick Tips

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Overview

  • How to improve the flow of your writing
  • Making your legal briefs and correspondence easier-to-read
  • Simple grammatical steps to improve your "readability"!
  • Dealing with legal citations

Speakers

  • William R Newman of The University of Southern Mississippi
  • Agenda for Monday, the 20th of June 2016

    1:00pm Central Time - Webcast Begins 

    (Please be sure to register and tune into the website at least 10 minutes before start time)

    Agenda is Approximate and Tentative

    1:00pm - 1:10pm -  The Unique Challenges of Legal Writing

    1:10pm - 2:15pm -  Do's and Don'ts When Writing for Any Legal Audience (making your writing more readable)

    2:15pm - 2:25pm - Break

    2:25pm - 3:15pm -  Special Tips When Writing a Brief (making it more persuasive)

    3:15pm - 3:20pm  -  Break

    3:20pm  - 3:45pm -  Common Mistakes Every Lawyer Should Avoid

    3:45pm - 4:15pm -   More Effective "Informational Writing" for Clients  (improving your client newsletters, blogs, etc.)

    Due to technical requirements, customers must attend a live webcast in its entirety to receive credit for attendance. No partial credit can be accommodated.