Are your cases like stories waiting to be written? Your cases might be more interesting to the judge if they were framed like a story.
Join Randall Christison as he shares how you can effectively use simple story-telling techniques to lively up your legal writing and persuade the judge. The main issues addressed include typical fact statements, the effect of bad writing on the judge, avoiding drudgery and your approach to writing. Other topics include telling a story, persuasive writing, the six rules, three steps to improve your writing, the factors of a story, sources, and questions from the audience.
Randall Christison, the founder of The Christison Group, is a highly experienced litigator, author and instructor. Following twenty-six years as a top-rated trial and appellate litigator, he was chosen in 2000 by the Attorney General of California to create and run the professional development and training program for the Department of Justice. He has personally delivered scores of training programs himself, and has developed curricula for many programs which have been delivered by others.
Practice Areas: Business Law | Criminal Law | Elimination of Bias | Employment Law | Family Law | Intellectual Property | Litigation | Personal Injury | Trusts and Estates | Sports and Entertainment | Bankruptcy | Education Law | Immigration Law | Law Practice Management
State Accreditations: California (CA)