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APR 30, 2019 TUESDAY

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Administration Building, A180
3737 Vartan Way
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Writing for (Government) Lawyers

A lawyer's written submission is often the court's first impression of the lawyer and client. This program will discuss the core ways to produce your best written work, including necessary components, organizational structure, coherence, word choice, effective use of quotations and critical editing.

Please join us for a presentation given by Jonathan Scott Goldman. Goldman is the executive deputy attorney general in charge of the Civil Law Division of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General. He manages more than 120 attorneys and staff and is responsible for all operations of the division. Prior to joining the Office of Attorney General in 2017, Goldman was a partner in the commercial litigation group at Blank Rome LLP, where he represented and counseled businesses, municipalities and individuals in general disputes and complex litigation in federal and state courts as well as administrative proceedings. In private practice, his diverse trial and appellate practice included commercial, employment, bankruptcy and trusts and estates litigation.

1 substantive CLE credit available.

A reception will follow the event.

Cost: Attorneys $20 Students $10
The deadline to register was Wednesday, April 24

The event is co-sponsored by the PA Bar Association Government Lawyers Committee and the Widener Law Commonwealth Law and Government Institute.