ALA Program: Advanced Appellate Practice Seminar on Writing to Persuade

The Appellate Lawyers Association Cordially Invites You to Attend our:
Advanced Appellate Practice Seminar
On
WRITING TO PERSUADE

Professor Timothy P. Terrell, who teaches legal writing, legal ethics, and legal theory at Emory University School of Law, will conduct the seminar. He is the leading presenter of legal writing programs for practicing lawyers and judges, not just in the United States, but around the world.
For this signature ALA event, Professor Terrell will provide an understanding of the elements of rhetoric and their relation to the fundamental principles of excellent writing, focusing on effectively communicating with a skeptical, risk-averse reader.
Sponsored by: Counsel Press & Court Surety Bond Agency

Date: Thursday, April 22, 2021.
Time: 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Online. You will receive a Zoom link via email after registering for this event. (Please note only speakers will be visible, so participants need not dress formally for this event.)
Cost:$15.00 for the Appellate Lawyers Association members; and $60.00 for non-members.
CLE Credit: Participants will earn 3.75 hours of CLE Credit will be awarded for this event. The ALA is an approved MCLE provider.
Questions? Call (630) 416-1166, ext. 303.
Register: Use our online registration system here, or at www.applawyers.org, to register for the event. Please note you will receive a Zoom registration link in your confirmation email. This must be completed before your registration is final.


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