Apologies for the late notice, but I’m doing a webinar on legal writing tomorrow at noon for West LegalEdCenter. I don’t claim to be anything special as a writer, but I do enjoy writing and take it seriously. In fact, I may take it a little too seriously; after watching me deliver this talk live,
On October 19th from 3:00-5:30 p.m., the VSB’s Appellate Practice Committee will present a free appellate CLE at LeClair Ryan’s Riverfront Plaza office in Richmond. The Committee’s last CLE, or “symposium,” was by all accounts a big hit. Justice (let’s hope soon to be Judge) Keenan participated, and shared some sound observations and advice.
By all accounts, the Virginia State Bar’s recent appellate symposium on oral argument was a big hit. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend–I was tied up at my day job, posing as a mild-mannered commercial litigator–but I’ve heard from folks who made the trip that Justice Keenan’s talk was one of the highlights. Here are
Word on the street is that about thirty people, including Justice Keenan, have signed up for the oral argument symposium this Monday at the courthouse in Alexandria. Monica Monday is organizing it; I am sure that she will do a wonderful job. Contact her at monica_monday@gentrylocke.com if you are interested. Registration is required.
The State Bar’s Appellate Practice Committee has scheduled a free CLE for July 13th at 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the courthouse in Alexandria. The CLE will focus on oral argument and include an illustrative moot court. The timing is pretty convenient, because the Supreme Court will be hearing writ arguments in Alexandria the following day. And