Legal Writing With Lebovits
This entertaining and practical nuts-and-bolts seminar, taught by a leading advocacy instructor, explains effective objective and persuasive legal writing from thinking about a project through submitting it. Attendees will learn legal writing's do's, don'ts, controversies, and ethics. The components of a brief will be analyzed: questions presented, facts, summaries of arguments, and arguments. The seminar will also detail easy-to-learn but hard-to-forget elements and philosophy of good legal writing, including Plain English, style, clarity, concision, storytelling, organization, sentence and paragraph structure, citing, footnotes, quoting, format, legal method, and rhetoric.
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“Judge Lebovits was knowledgeable and entertaining”
“Humorous and practical real-world tips and strategies I can use in my practice. Well worth it!”
“So much to cover, I wish it was a full day”
“He is great at providing examples”
“Full day with Judge Lebovits!”
“Engaging and applicable to all writing”
“Judge Lebovits is an outstanding presenter”
“Expand the whole thing”
“Judge Lebovits is excellent”
- May 11, 2022
- 12:00 PM
- 1:45 PM
- 0.5
- 1.5
- 2.0
- Virtual Participation
- Hon. Gerald Lebovits, Speaker, NYS Supreme Court, NY County. Adjunct Professor of Law, Columbia, Fordham & NYU
- Webinar
- 0LW81
- Trial Lawyers Section
- General Practice Section
- Young Lawyers Section
- Committee on Continuing Legal Education