Writing About the Law

In this two-hour interactive workshop, your attorneys will learn how to stand out from the competition, write their way to more clients, and develop business.

Drawing on my experience as an award-winning legal journalist and television commentator, we will discuss how to write about the law in a way that captivates readers and highlights your attorneys’ talents.

Throughout the workshop, we will critique sample work product while applying the techniques to client alerts, memos, and other documents. Participants will also receive 170-page Toolkit that includes model documents, checklists, and answers to common writing questions.

Sample Agenda

9:30 am		Structuring Client Alerts and Letters
10:30 am		Trimming Clutter and Other Distractions
11:30 pm		End

Enthusiastic Feedback

• “Great interaction and mixture of lecture and ‘doing’—very helpful and informative.”
• “Good examples and I especially like the word replacement list—puts everything into context.”
• “This course will help me to better organize my thoughts when writing.”
• “The tips on client memos/ papers were helpful as they take up quite a bit of non-billable time.”
• “The structural elements are helpful guidelines to follow when trying to decide which elements are ‘clutter’ and which are ‘useful.’”
• “The course was helpful—good reminders of what we should be doing.”

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