The Basics of Chapter 11 Liquidating Trusts
By Fred Pape – April 6, 2021 | A beginner’s guide to a bankruptcy mechanism that has become increasingly relevant due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Young Advocates
The Young Advocates Committee serves as a resource for young litigators in their respective practices and within the Section of Litigation.
Recent Practice Points
Three Mistakes Young Attorneys Make in Mediation Before Beginning Negotiations
By Demetrius Pyburn – January 4, 2021 | Many litigators attend law school and receive no formal education on how to represent a client at mediation.
Articles
Ontario's Revamped Class Actions Legislation
By Gannon G. Beaulne and Katrina E. Crocker – February 16, 2021 | The top 10 things that you and your clients need to know.
Entering a Legal Profession Like No Other: A Law Student Perspective
By Wynn Horton – February 16, 2021 | The unique experience of law school graduates whose education was impacted by the pandemic can benefit employers.
Sound Advice Podcasts
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.)
Young Advocates
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Events & CLE
Apr
20
Events | Webinar
National Institute on E-Discovery 2021
ETHICS 60 min
Join our renowned e-discovery judges, litigators, and in-house counsel as they examine the continually evolving state of electronic discovery in litigation.
May
05
Events | Webinar
2021 Virtual Litigation Section Annual Conference
CLE 60 min
The Litigation Section Annual Conference is the premier event for litigators. The conference will take place virtually May 5-7, 2021. We expect to attract more than 500 attendees, including in-house…