Legal Drafting for Litigators

Take your written advocacy skills to a new level with this essential program on legal drafting. Hear from top litigators and judges on how you can improve your written argument and draft better pleadings, affidavits, motion documents, and appeal materials. Stay for the afternoon workshop, Finishing Touches: Grammar Boosters for Style, an interactive seminar taught by writing expert Jane Griesdorf of The Writing Consultants.

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Program Chairs:
Andrew Faith, Polley Faith LLP
Danielle Royal, Stikeman Elliott LLP

Faculty Includes:
The Honourable Justice Alison Harvison Young, Court of Appeal for Ontario
The Honourable Justice Ian V.B. Nordheimer, Court of Appeal for Ontario
The Honourable Justice Suhail A.Q. Akhtar, Superior Court of Justice
The Honourable Justice Bernadette Dietrich, Superior Court of Justice
The Honourable Justice Glenn A. Hainey, Superior Court of Justice
Gillian Dingle, Torys LLP
Stephen Grant, LSM, ASM, Grant Crawford & Watson LLP
Jill S. McCartney, Siskinds LLP

Workshop Leader:
Jane Griesdorf, The Writing Consultants

Eligible CPD Hours:
Morning Only: 2.0 Professionalism; 1.0 Substantive
Full Day: 3.0 Professionalism; 3.5 Substantive

Webcast registrations and switches from in-person to webcast must be received no later than 3 business days in advance of the program.

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When
2/12/2020 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Where
The Advocates' Society Education Centre 2700-250 Yonge Street Toronto, ON

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