Yes, these courses qualify for mandatory continuing legal education for: National Association of Legal Assistants, State Bar of California, Florida, North Carolina, and Louisiana State Paralegal Association. For all others please check with the corresponding institutions.
ODW25C28 – Get it Right and Keep it Tight: Legal Research and Writing
Explore the importance of mastering legal research, wording, grammar, and punctuation. The goal of this session is to provide insights into how to craft clear, impactful motions and briefs to make your arguments memorable and effective in court.
Course Category: On-Demand Webinars
Course Level: Basic
CLE Credit: Substantive
CLE Hours: 1.0
Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Nonmembers
Course Materials: Webinar recording and a PDF of the PowerPoint slides.
Description: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg held to the mantra of “Get it right and keep it tight” when writing her notorious legal opinions. Explore the importance of research, words, grammar, and punctuation in your legal writing. Gain insight into how to avoid distractions in the wording of your argument with the goal of making your motions and briefs memorable to judges.
Course Year: 2025
Presenter Biography: Olivia Renfroe, ACP, has more than 20 years of experience in the legal industry and currently works with her attorney husband in their Mississippi real estate law firm, where she handles various litigation and collection cases.
After successfully completing this course a completion email will be sent stating that your certificate is now available. To view your certificate and transcript please visit nala.education. Click on the blue arrow in the top right and select transcript. From this menu, you can view or print certificates or your transcript.
Courses are priced for individual use and consumption and are not intended for rebroadcast and sharing.