Legal writing is one of the most important skills for lawyers. Good legal writing is clear, concise and easy to follow. By investing in your legal writing skills, you can convey an image of professionalism and expertise, build credibility with judges and clients, and achieve favorable outcomes for your clients. An on-demand webinar is a pre-recorded webinar that you can watch at any time after purchase for up to 12 months. The National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) has approved this course for a total of 8.0 hours of continuing education; 6.0 Content of continuing education hours and 2.0 hours of continuing education in legal ethics. Webinars are delivered through GoToWebinar, an easy-to-use application that runs on most systems and tablets. Instructions and credentials will be provided in an email sent shortly prior to the webinar date. It is highly recommended to download, install and test the app before the webinar starts by clicking on the link in the email. Webinar instructions will be emailed prior to the webinar date. Paralegal/Legal Assistant 8.0 hours of continuing education (2.0 hours of ethics) Yes.
You can join a webinar using a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF format after a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualified participant immediately following the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the quiz results page if you have reached 80% or more. Legal Research Case Study The faculty will use a legal research case study to guide students through the legal research process, including primary and secondary legal research This course has been approved by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for the certification and recertification of legal education for paralegals. Yes, these courses are eligible for mandatory legal education for: National Law Clerks Association, California State Bar, Florida, North Carolina, and Louisiana State Paralegal Association. For all others, please contact the institutions concerned. The Clear Law Institute backs up all of its courses with a risk-free money-back guarantee. If you`re not satisfied with the quality of a webinar, we`ll refund your money in full – no questions asked. If you purchase an all-access annual subscription, you can cancel within 14 days to receive a full refund. No.
When registering for a webinar, an account is automatically created for you. You can then access your certificate of completion after completing a webinar. From 1980 to 1993, Ed traveled the country, giving seminars on effective writing to attorneys and other professionals from federal agencies, corporations, and law firms. In 1993, he joined Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, the world`s largest intellectual property law firm. He runs a variety of training programs, assists lawyers with their publications, helps translate language, answers questions about grammar and style, and offers training programs to the firm`s clients. Please check your spam folder, as the instructions email may have ended up there. You can also access the webinar by logging into your account and clicking “Join Webinar”. If you still can`t find the event URL, please call us at 703-372-0550 or contact us and we`ll make sure you receive instructions immediately.
Associate Professor of Legal Writing at the University of Central Carolina School of Law Professor DeAdder received her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with a minor in Spanish from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2002. She then moved to Alexandria, Virginia, and worked as a paralegal in Washington, D.C. until returning to North Carolina in 2005 to study law. Professor DeAdder received his law degree from the Central University of North Carolina School of Law (NCCU Law) in 2008. After law school, Professor DeAdder clerked for Justice Robert C. Hunter of the North Carolina Court of Appeals from August 2008 to May 2012. From May 2012 to August 2014, she was employed by the North Carolina General Assembly in the Nonpartisan Research Division. Professor DeAdder has been teaching full-time at NCCU Law since August 2014. She teaches legal reasoning and analysis, legal research and persuasion, judicial opinion writing, appellate advocacy and senior writing. She is a member of the North Carolina Appeals Advocates List and represents impoverished clients on appeal. Professor DeAdder also drafts opinions of the Cherokee Supreme Court on a contractual basis.
In your account, you`ll find a list of all webinars you`ve registered for, upload event materials, and download certificates once the webinars are over. All of this information is stored in your account, making it easy for you to track your webinar registrations and continuing education credits. Yes. During the live webinar, you can submit questions and comments and the speaker will respond orally. For a recorded webinar, your questions will be emailed to the speaker. Typically, you will receive a response from the speaker within two working days. In most cases, the answer is yes. Recorded webinars are not eligible for continuing education credits in the following states: AR, KS, MS, NE and RI. In all other jurisdictions, registered programs are eligible. In addition, CED credit is not available for recorded webinars. Please note that recorded webinars are only allowed for a certain period of time, depending on the jurisdiction.
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If pressing this button does not work, please call us or contact us at 703-372-0550. Julie is passionate about teaching writing to a wide audience and has been working as Schiff Hardin`s in-house legal writing coach for 12 years. In this role, she works one-on-one with summer employees, associates and partners to enhance her writing skills. Julie also leads workshops on a range of writing topics, including persuasive writing, effective writing for business lawyers, grammar and punctuation basics, and reviewing and revising your own work. Continuing Education Credit Information This webinar is open to the public. No paralegal certification is required to participate. Yes. A certificate of completion will be automatically uploaded to your Clear Law Institute account at the end of the live webinar or on-demand. You can reset your account password here.
Your username is still the email address you used to register for the webinar. Effective communication skills are essential to a paralegal`s success. Do you want to take your legal writing to the next level and become an indispensable member of your legal team? Join Pamela Hollern, Professor of Legal Research and Writing, for “Top 10 Tips to Improve Your Legal Writing.” Get practical tips to instantly improve your legal writing in this quick 1-hour on-demand webinar. Learn how to: Texas Certified Paralegal 8.0 Insolvency CLE Hours 8.0 Civil Procedure CLE Hours 8.0 Criminal Law CLE Hours 8.0 Estate Planning & Estate Law 8.0 Hours of Continuing Education in Family Law 8.0 Continuing Education Hours in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law 8.0 Personal injury litigation Continuing Education Hours 8.0 Hours of Continuing Education in Real Estate Law Julie is committed to increasing diversity in the legal profession and conducts writing workshops for 1Ls in law schools across the country and for various groups of law students. In diesem Frühjahr hat sie vor Jurastudenten an der Howard Law, der Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Fordham Law, der University of Illinois College of Law, dem Chicago-Kent College of Law und im Rahmen des Diverse Attorney Pipeline Program gesprochen.
