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The Science of Readable Legal Writing
Contains material from Jul 2024
The Science of Readable Legal Writing
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Session 01: The Science of Readable Legal Writing - There is a growing body of empirical research that validates many of the best writing and legal-writing tips the experts have been pushing for years. This presentation highlights the tips, explains the research, and suggests how to implement the tips in your own writing.
Session 02: Beyond the Font Wars: Word Processing Tips for Formatting Appellate Briefs - Don't let bad formatting get in the way of a good argument. Learn intermediate and advanced techniques to make your briefs readable and user friendly.
Session 02: Beyond the Font Wars: Word Processing Tips for Formatting Appellate Briefs - Don't let bad formatting get in the way of a good argument. Learn intermediate and advanced techniques to make your briefs readable and user friendly.
Includes: Video Captions Audio Transcript Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.50
- Credit Info
- TX, CA, PA
- Specialization: Criminal Law | Criminal Appellate Law | Juvenile Law
- TX MCLE credit expires: 7/31/2027
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Sessions
Credit
1.
The Science of Readable Legal Writing (Jul 2024)
Wayne Schiess
1.00
0.00
0.00
1.00
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 14 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 47 pgs
Session 1 —59 mins 1.00
The Science of Readable Legal Writing (Jul 2024)
There is a growing body of empirical research that validates many of the best writing and legal-writing tips the experts have been pushing for years. This presentation highlights the tips, explains the research, and suggests how to implement the tips in your own writing.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Wayne Schiess,
The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX
2.
Beyond the Font Wars: Word Processing Tips for Formatting Appellate Briefs (Jul 2024)
Douglas R. Gladden
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 70 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 17 pgs
Session 2 —30 mins 0.50
Beyond the Font Wars: Word Processing Tips for Formatting Appellate Briefs (Jul 2024)
Don't let bad formatting get in the way of a good argument. Learn intermediate and advanced techniques to make your briefs readable and user friendly.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Douglas R. Gladden,
Rosenthal Kalabus & Therrian - McKinney, TX