Ethics & Specialty Credits

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Civility in Legal Writing and Communication

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Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
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Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
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59 minutes
David Lowe
With David A. Lowe from Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC
Recorded October 11, 2024.
Product ID 99214

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Overview

Enhance Your Professional Effectiveness in Written Communications

Master the art of civility in all forms of written communication in this essential ethical refresher. From renewing your knowledge of the Model Rules to learning practical strategies for dealing with aggressive opposing counsel and maintaining professionalism online, this course covers it all. Refine your legal writing skills and elevate your professional communications - register today!

  • Refresh your understanding of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct and how they apply to civility in legal documents.
  • Maintain civility and professionalism in challenging written interactions, especially when dealing with aggressive opposing counsel.
  • Gain actionable strategies for revising and editing your written communications to meet the highest standards of clarity and civility.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Legal Writing and Model Rules of Professional Conduct: A Brief Refresher
  2. Civil vs. Uncivil Legal Writing: A Comparison
  3. Email and Digital Communications: Maintaining Civility Online
  4. Strategies for Maintaining Professionalism in Written Communications
  5. Maintaining Civility in Writing With Aggressive Opposing Counsel
  6. Revising and Editing Written Communications for Civility: A Brief Checklist

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Product ID 99214

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Civility in Legal Writing and Communication

    1. Legal Writing and Model Rules of Professional Conduct: A Brief Refresher
    2. Civil vs. Uncivil Legal Writing: A Comparison
    3. Email and Digital Communications: Maintaining Civility Online
    4. Strategies for Maintaining Professionalism in Written Communications
    5. Maintaining Civility in Writing With Aggressive Opposing Counsel
    6. Revising and Editing Written Communications for Civility: A Brief Checklist

Who Should Attend

This program is for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

David A Lowe
David A.
Lowe
Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC
Speaker bio
David A Lowe

David A. Lowe

Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC
David Lowe

is a partner with the law firm of Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC, where he focuses his practice in civil litigation, insurance bad faith, corporate matters, employment law, personal injury, and successions. Mr. Lowe is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in the state of Louisiana, and has been admitted to practice pro hac vice before multiple federal courts in other jurisdictions. He has argued multiple cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Court. Mr. Lowe is a member of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana State, Federal and American bar associations. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and his J.D. degree from Louisiana State University.

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