IPA Full Day Seminar
June 27, 2013
One Indiana Square, 5th Floor Conference Rooms A & B, Indianapolis
Advanced Legal Research & Writing Skills and Strategies
We are pleased to present this all-day seminar on Advanced Legal Research & Writing Skills and Strategies. This seminar will be applicable to all practice areas, and will cover the topics of enhancing your legal research skills, learning skills to improve your legal writing, apps and technology tips for paralegals and the ethics and pitfalls of social media.
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Legal Research - Enhance your legal research skills
Constance Matts, Director of Information Resources, Faegre Baker Daniels, LLP
Break: 10:30 – 10:45 a.m.
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Legal Writing – Learn skills to enhance and improve your legal writing
Shalese Woods, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Department of Justice
Lunch – (on your own): 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Apps and Technology Tips for Paralegals – The List that Never Ends
Cheryl Niemeier, Director of Library Services, Bose, McKinney & Evans, LLP
Break: 3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
3:15 – 4:30 p.m.
Social Media for Paralegals – Ethics and Pitfalls
Courtney Mills, Paralegal, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman, PC
6.0 credit hours (1 hour of which are ethics) are pending with NFPA and NALA