Persuasive Writing for Lawyers with Honorable Gerald Lebovits
CLE: 2.5 Skills Credits. 5 Ethics Credits.
In 150 entertaining and informative minutes, Judge Lebovits will share easy-to-remember and
simple-to-understand methods of persuasive writing that will make a difference in your next court case. This presentation will be jam-packed with practical advice, from making every word count to making a court want to rule for you.
Topics
- Elements of a Winning Brief
- How to Write Clearly and Ethically
- Using the Right Organization and Style
- Legal Writing Do's and Don'ts
Gerald Lebovits is a Criminal Court judge in Manhattan and an adjunct professor at Columbia Law School, Fordham University School of Law, and St. John's University School of Law. For 18 years Judge Lebovits was an adjunct professor at New York Law School.
Judge Lebovits has authored many publications, including the New York State Bar Association Journal's Legal Writer column since 2001.
Come see why so many consider Judge Lebovits New York's finest speaker on legal writing.
Reasons to Sign Up!
1. Two locations: Midtown and downtown!
2. Small classes: 25 students max!
3. Price includes great food, beer, wine, coffee, and dessert!
4. Speaker will stay late to answer all questions!
5. Opportunity for participants to network!
6. NY State CLE accredited!
7. All profits go to KIP, a not-for-profit educational entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code!
*Helpful written materials and lecture with PowerPoint in each class!
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