Workshop Handouts & Recordings

Bluebook workshop: 

Workshop Recordings & Materials (AY 2020-2021)

 

The who, what, when, where, and why of Writing Samples (April 9, 2021)

PowerPoint Slides

Recording

 

Getting Published in Law School (March 5, 2021)

Recording

 

Table of Contents/Table of Authorities (February 12, 2021)

PowerPoint Slides

Recording

 

Introduction to Writing Research Papers (January 25, 2021)

PowerPoint Slides

Recording

Repeated Workshop Recording

 

Foundations (November 20, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

 

Capstone Course Pilot Program Planning Meeting (November 17, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

Recording (no recording available of 4PM repeated workshop due to technical difficulties)

 

Introduction to Writing Research Papers (September 15, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

Recording

Repeated Workshop Recording

 

Lawyering I (September 14, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

 

AEP Summer Institute (August 5 & 6, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

Ten Tips for Transitioning to Legal Writing

Talking to Students About the Differences Between Undergraduate Writing and Legal Writing

How to Read a Legal Opinion

How to Brief a Case

Sample Case #1 and Case Brief - Santalucia

Sample Case #2 and Case Brief - Barton

Sample Case #3 and Case Brief - Whelan

Sample Office Memorandum

 

Workshop Recordings & Materials (AY 2019-2020)

Writing & Bluebook Training (July 15, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

 

Writing for the MPT (July 15, 2020)

PowerPoint Slides

 

Foundations I (March 6, 2020):

PowerPoint Slides

Cover Letter Template (also available as Google Doc template)

Resume Template 1 (also available as Google Doc template)

Resume Template 2 (also available as Google Doc template)

Resume Template 3 (also available as Google Doc template)

Resume Template 4 (also available as Google Doc template)

 

Introduction to Writing Research Papers (January 24, 2020):

Noon Session, 4:30PM Session

PowerPoint Slides (edited from fall 2019)

What’s What Law Student Handbook - Writing Requirements: WIE and Capstone (same as fall 2019)

 

Introduction to Writing Research Papers (September 11, 2019):
Noon Session, 4:30PM Session

 

 

Workshop Recordings & Materials (2018-2019)

“Writing Samples: Employer Panel” March 14, 2019

 - Writing sample cover page

 “Writing and Professionalism: How Courts Work with What Lawyers Write” January 30, 2019

“Introduction to Writing WIEs and Capstones” January 15, 2019

- Introduction to writing research papers

- “Deconstructed” Capstone

- Sample writing checklist

- Upper-division writing requirements (from “What’s What”)

“Live Editing Workshop” November 15, 2018

- Checklist of editing techniques

- Sample document (unedited)

- Sample document (edited)

“Microsoft Word Workshop” March 20, 2018

“Sentence-level Barriers to Communication” March 13, 2018

- Editing checklist

- Indistinct subjects

“Strategies for Writer’s Block” February 27, 2018

- Writer’s block strategies