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Writing Better Appellate Briefs
(co-presenter)
Tuesday, January 17, 2006, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Bar Association, 123 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, New York
Sponsored by the Brooklyn Women's Bar Association
In the first part of the program, Ginger Trunkes, Principal Court Attorney at the Appellate Division, First Department, shared her "insights from the inside" about effective brief writing. Appellate practitioner Lisa Solomon followed up with a discussion of how judicial writing guides can help lawyers become better brief writers. All attendees received a copy of the Federal Judicial Center's Judicial Writing Manual. The program carred 1.5 CLE credits.
Clients: Finding Them, Keeping Them and Serving Their Needs
Friday, August 5, 2005, 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago, Illinois
Sponsored by the American Bar Association, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section
Solo and small firm lawyers throughout the country are constantly searching for new clients while retaining current clients. The panelists discussed a number of effective marketing techniques. Lisa Solomon discussed how to market your practice by writing articles and presenting educational programs, with a focus on how to maximize the marketing value of publications and speaking engagements.
How Judicial Writing Guides Can Help Lawyers Become Better Writers
Thursday, June 9, 2005, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
42 W. 44th Street, New York, New York
Sponsored by the Small Law Firm Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York
While a brief is first and foremost a forum for advocacy on behalf of your client, the closer it approximates judicial writing style, the more favorably the judge will be inclined view the substance of your argument. In this program, Lisa Solomon, a frequent speaker on legal research and writing topics, discussed how you can apply the lessons set out in judicial writing guides to write more effective briefs that will make judges want to rule in your clients' favor. All attendees received a copy of the Federal Judicial Center's Judicial Writing Manual.
How to Win on Appeal - Writing Better Briefs and Avoiding Procedural Pitfalls (co-presenter)
Saturday, May 14, 2005, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Otesaga Hotel, Cooperstown, New York
Sponsored by the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York
In the first part of the program, Ginger Trunkes, Principal Court Attorney at the Appellate Division, First Department, shared her "insights from the inside" about effective brief writing. Next, Lisa Solomon, Esq. discussed how judicial writing guides can help lawyers become better brief writers. Capping off the program, Myrna Felder, Esq. addressed 10 appellate traps and how to avoid them. This program carried 2 CLE credits.
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