Legal Writing and Drafting Skills
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- Introduction
- Objective
- Who should attend
Legal drafting" is the preparation of any written legal document--a motion, a letter, a brief, a memo, or a contract. Lawyers and law teachers use the phrase in this way all the time: "Draft a brief" or "draft a letter." it also means the task of preparing a transaction, which includes a lot more than putting words on paper. It includes the substance of the underlying law, strategies for representing a client in a transaction, the skill of negotiation, and the ability to close a transaction.
Legal Writing and Drafting Skills training course equips lawyers to perform at a higher level, which should reduce supervision time, improve leverage and increase profitability,
This Course reduces legal risk by clarifying areas that might otherwise lead to claims. The course increases client satisfaction because documents are clearer and easier to read, thus reducing the risk of later contractual disputes.
Course Outline
Taking the right approach
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Discussion of the lawyer’s role and the importance of asking the right questions
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Identifying and allocating risks
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