Originally held on Wednesday May 4, 2016| 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Your filing deadline is approaching — What do you do? This seminar presents, in step-by-step fashion, tried and true tips for researching and drafting a professional-quality brief. Plus: tricks for reducing page-count and word-count, which alone are worth the price of admission.
DVDs & CDs: $199 Member | $299 Nonmember
On-Demand: $149 Member | $249 Nonmember
Materials Only (No CLE Credit): $99 Member| $129 Nonmember
* New York residents will be charged the New York sales tax for all audio visual purchases.
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Program Instructor:
Andrew C. Smith
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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6:00 pm – 6:05 pm First Steps 6:05 pm – 6:15 pm The “Shell” 6:15 pm – 6:35 pm The Statement of Facts 6:35 pm – 7:00 pm Preparing the Argument 7:00 pm – 7:10 pm Break 7:10 pm – 7:20 pm Effective Use of Cases 7:20 pm – 7:30 pm Ruthless Editing 7:30 pm – 7:35 pm Footnotes versus Text 7:35 pm – 7:40 pm Finishing the Brief 7:40 pm – 8:00 pm Handling Page Limits and Word-Count Limits
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This program provides 2.0 credits in skillsfor the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Pennsylvania credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided transitional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide transitional credit.
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* New York residents will be charged the New York sales tax for all audio visual purchases.
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Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Maricela Alfonso, Membership and CLE Relations Associate
(212) 382-6608
MAlfonso@nycbar.org
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