Practical Tips for Writing a Successful Appellate Brief

24 Feb , 2022

To register for the upcoming live webinar, please Click Here

Few things are more daunting than a blank page. In this program, experienced appellate advocates Rex Heinke and Susan Yorke will offer practical tips to help take you from that blank page to an effective brief. They will offer insights on the writing process, including advice about how to create a first draft and revise it once you do. They will also break down the elements of an appellate brief, offering strategies to leverage each component to your client’s advantage. And they will provide concrete methods for increasing the clarity and persuasiveness of your writing – from overall organization, to paragraph structure, to word choice. Finally, they will identify common pitfalls and explain how to avoid them.

To register for the upcoming live webinar, please Click Here

More Webcasts

The Perfectionism Pa...

Perfectionism is often rewarded in the legal profession. It drives attention to detail, thorough pre...

“It’s the Time o...

In 1968, English rock band The Zombies released their psychedelic counterculture anthem, “Time...

AI Agents Unleashed:...

AI agents — autonomous systems capable of planning, deciding, and acting independently across ...

Mastering the Inner ...

Every trial lawyer has experienced it: the inner critic before opening statements, the surge of ange...

Freediving Through F...

Most legal professionals are operating in survival mode whether they realize it or not. Not crisis-l...

Federal Contractor R...

During this course, you will learn about best practices and strategies for retaining intellectual pr...

Open Source AI: The ...

Open-source AI models have gone from niche developer tools to enterprise essentials almost overnight...

The Aftermath of Sca...

The Aftermath of Scams and Cybercrime: A Practical Guide to Response and Recovery examines the immed...

Advanced Negotiation...

Advanced Negotiation Strategies for Lawyers explores the psychology and strategy behind successful l...

Real Lessons for Law...

In Part 2, Mr. Kornblum will again use segments from the movies to teach pre-trial and trial tactics...