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.
This course examines the latest legal and compliance developments in the artificial intelligence (AI...
When the investigation concludes, the discipline is issued, and the file is closed, most organizatio...
Perfectionism is often rewarded in the legal profession. It drives attention to detail, thorough pre...
"Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law" (updated through 2026), is a 50-slide primer desig...
Adverse and derogatory information often has devastating effects on a contractor's ability to win co...
Trial Starts Now: Winning the Final Six Months provides a comprehensive guide to the critical tasks ...
Every trial lawyer has experienced it: the inner critic before opening statements, the surge of ange...
Lawyers lose hundreds of billable and operational hours every year to poorly managed meetings. Unfoc...
This course on trade secrets litigation provides real-world best practices through all key stages of...
During this course, you will learn about best practices and strategies for retaining intellectual pr...