Efficient, Effective and Powerful Legal Writing

Originally held on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 | 9:00 am -11:00 am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Description
• Agenda
• CLE Credit
• Sponsors

• In this hands-on workshop, you will learn strategies for writing more efficiently and effectively, including how to organize memos clearly and provide useful roadmaps. We will cover techniques for quickly eliminating common writing weaknesses, including lack of organization, weak paragraph structure and convoluted sentences.

  You will learn strategies for drafting:

  • Effective Introductions
  • Powerful Headings
  • Concise, Clear Sentences

  This workshop is geared toward junior attorneys but provides a useful review for attorneys at all levels.

  DVDs & CDs: $149 Member | $249Nonmember
  On-Demand: $119 Member| $219 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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• 9:00 – 9:35 am	Document organization Effective introductions:a. Link to the reader b. State the conclusion c. Provide a roadmap
  9:35 – 9:45 am	Simplified template  Headings Exercises on formulating headings
  9:45 – 10:25 am	Efficient memos: From outline to execution Matrix outlining Drafting Examples and exercises
  10:25 – 11:00 am	Paragraph structure Topic sentences CRAAC Method Mini-roadmaps Block quotations

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• NY: 2.0 Skills
  NJ: 2.4 general
  CA: 1.5 general
  PA: 1.5 general

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• Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
  Maricela Alfonso, Membership and CLE Relations Associate
  (212) 382-6608
  MAlfonso@nycbar.org