School of Law - Training Worskhop for Legal Writing Professors and Adjuncts

December 03, 2010 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
St. John's Manhattan Campus | 101 Murray Street | New York, N.Y.

The Law School is pleased to co-sponsor the Legal Writing Institute's (LWI) Training Workshop for Legal Writing Professors and Adjuncts.

Taught by experienced legal writing professors, librarians and writing specialists, this one-day workshop is designed for new legal research and writing professors and adjuncts. It will also benefit seasoned educators looking for practical ideas and insights on handling some of the more challenging aspects of this growing academic field. Presenters will offer tips and best practices for creating appropriate assignments, grading papers and holding student conferences. They will also discuss recent developments in teaching legal research and professional development.

Date
Friday, December 3, 2010

Time
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Location
St. John's University's Manhattan Campus
101 Murray Street
New York, N.Y. 10007

Fee
$100

The Workshop registration fee will be donated to LWI. A hardship fee waiver is available in certain circumstances. Please contact Tracy McGaugh at tmcgaugh@tourolaw.edu for additonal information.

Registration
Please register online

More Information
Professor Robin Boyle
St. John's School of Law
boyler@tjohns.edu

The Legal Writing Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving legal writing by providing a forum for discussion and scholarship about legal writing, analysis and research. The second largest organization of law professors in the United Staes, it has over 2,600 members and includes representatives from 38 different countries. LWI promotes its activities through its publications, workshops, specialty conferences and the national biennial conferences held in even-numbered years. It makes its physical home at Mercer University School of Law in Georgia.