The Art of Persuasion
By Young Advocates Committee – May 28, 2020 | Ways we can enhance our persuasion skills in trial and appellate courts by using principles of classical rhetoric.
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Preparing for Corona Court
By Richard D. Rivera – August 27, 2020 | Although you are working in a different venue than normal, you are still doing the job for which you studied and trained.
No Pride Without Protest: How the Black LGBTQ Community Changed History
By Shana Marks – August 27, 2020 | It is time that we ask ourselves collectively, "Why don't you guys do something?"
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Advice for Law Students and Recent Law Graduates on How to Navigate the Legal Market During a Pandemic
Cliff Jarrett, assistant dean for the Office of Career Strategy at Washington and Lee University School of Law gives advice on what you can do this summer and beyond to best position yourself for your legal career. (21:56 min.)
12 Practice Points on the Art of Persuasion
Paul Sandler shares 12 practice points that can be used in the courtroom or in written advocacy. (36:48 min.)
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