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eSupplement to the 42nd Annual Page Keeton Civil Litigation Conference

Contains material from Sep 2014 to May 2018

eSupplement to the 42nd Annual Page Keeton Civil Litigation Conference
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Session 1: Ethical Considerations and Advocacy in Non-Traditional Settings - Explore the ethical issues and duties in a litigation world where ADR is now the norm and jury verdicts are the exception.

Session 2: How to Improve Your Brief Writing - Explore techniques for sharpening your persuasive focus while complying with your ethical obligations when writing briefs.

Session 3: Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences Master sentence-level techniques that can help legal writers create readable, persuasive sentences. Learn to recognize, describe, and appropriately use or avoid techniques including length, subordination, dangling elements, nominalizations, correlative conjunctions, compound prepositions, and more.

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1. Ethical Considerations and Advocacy In Non-Traditional Settings (Sep 2014)

Tracy W. McCormack

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Ethical Considerations and Advocacy In Non-Traditional Settings (Sep 2014)

Explore the ethical issues and duties in a litigation world where ADR is now the norm and jury verdicts are the exception.

Originally presented: Sep 2014 UT Law CLE WEBCAST: Ethical Rules and Considerations

Tracy W. McCormack, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX

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2. How to Improve Your Brief Writing (May 2018)

Kamela Bridges

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How to Improve Your Brief Writing (May 2018)

Explore techniques for sharpening your persuasive focus while complying with your ethical obligations when writing briefs.

Originally presented: May 2018 Conference on Criminal Appeals

Kamela Bridges, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX

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3. Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences (May 2018)

Wayne Schiess

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Six (or More) Techniques for Readable, Persuasive Sentences (May 2018)

Address sentence-level techniques that can help legal writers create readable, persuasive sentences. Learn to recognize, describe, and appropriately use or avoid techniques including length, subordination, dangling elements, nominalizations, correlative conjunctions, compound prepositions, and more. 

Originally presented: May 2018 Conference on Criminal Appeals

Wayne Schiess, The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX