Leveling Up Legal

Strategies, tips, and tricks for lawyers and legal professionals.
Writing

Drafting Motions

Learn to craft compelling motions that engage, persuade, and build credibility. From captivating introductions to concise conclusions, master the art of legal persuasion in every argument.
Writing

Leveling Up Your Legal Emails

Learn tips for crafting polished legal emails, focusing on clear subjects, concise summaries, structured content, and attention to detail to boost professional reputation.

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Writing

Drafting Excellent Legal Letters

Learn the essentials of drafting clear, professional legal letters with practical tips for lawyers on structure, clarity, and client communication.
Writing

Drafting the Best Legal Memos

Learn to navigate complex legal issues and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues, ensuring your memos are both informative and decisive.
WRITING

Custom-Fit Legal Writing

Learn practical tips for adapting legal documents to the specific needs and preferences of various audiences, emphasizing the importance of audience analysis and effective communication in legal writing.
Writing

Concrete Nouns

Use concrete nouns in legal writing to enhance clarity, precision, and engagement. Suggest replacing abstract terms with specific, sensory-based nouns for more straightforward prose.
writing

Descriptors Done Right

Discover the art of effective writing by focusing on nouns and verbs, and learn why excessive descriptors can hinder your prose.
Legal Practice

10 Tips for Perfect Legal Emails

Master the art of writing effective legal emails with these 10 expert tips, ensuring clarity and professionalism in your communication.
Writing

Using Emphasis

Explore how skilled legal writers employ strategic language choices and rhetorical devices to subtly emphasize key points, enhancing clarity and impact without relying on excessive emphasis techniques.
writing

The Curse of Legal Knowledge

Legal writing doesn’t have to be dull and boring. Leverage your writing to create engaging legal documents that capture your reader’s attention and make your point.

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Writing

Write Crisp and Clear Prose

Explore tips and tricks on how to become a better and more efficient legal writer.
Legal Analysis

Refine Your Legal Analysis

Discover techniques to help you better analyze legal authority and persuade readers.
Technology

Get 21st-Century Tech Skills

Develop tech skills all legal professionals need to succeed in 21st-century practice.
Legal Practice

Build a Better Legal Practice

Discover new strategies and workflows essential for 21st-century legal practice