Legal Writing Workshop
Date: Sep 20, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: New Jersey Law Center, 1 Constitution Sq, New Brunswick
Member Price: $159.00
Non-Member Price: $199.00
Section Price: $0.00
Areas of Law: Civil
Earn up to 3.3 credits! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Hon. Nelson Johnson, J.S.C. (Ret.)
- Author and Historian
Presenters
Writing is an essential element of a lawyer’s ability to communicate. Learn from the best – Hon. Nelson Johnson, J.S.C (Ret.), author, and historian – in an amazing interactive, in-person workshop to improve your legal writing. The program will begin with a detailed presentation on writing. Attendees will then investigate strategies for improving their writing styles, such as reducing length to be more direct and effective. Learn the rules for solid composition and editing. Afterwards, apply what you learn in an interactive writing workshop. Enjoy the opportunity to edit and revise six different documents as you implement the writing strategies. Seats are limited. Register today!

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