Tom Holm Teaches Foundational and Advanced Persuasive Legal Writing Techniques at Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Logo. Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles is a nonprofit law firm that protects and advances the rights of the most underserved – leveling the playing field and ensuring that everyone can have access to the justice system. Every year, LAFLA helps more than 80,000 people in civil legal matters by providing direct legal representation and other legal assistance for low-income people across the Greater Los Angeles region. Our unique combination of neighborhood offices, self-help centers at courthouses, and domestic violence clinics puts LAFLA on the frontlines in communities at the forefront of change.

I recently taught foundational and advanced persuasive writing techniques to the splendid attorneys at Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. As its mission, LAFLA “seeks to achieve equal justice for …

Tom Holm Discusses Cracking the Case Method on PrawfsBlawg

Cracking the Case Method - Tom's Blog - Law School Guide

I recently wrote a post for PrawfsBlawg analyzing how 1L professors could use Cracking the Case Method—Legal Analysis for Law School Success to enhance their class instruction. Cracking helps both …

Tom Holm Teaches Advanced Persuasive Writing Techniques at Winston & Strawn LLP

Winston & Strawn LLP

I recently demonstrated persuasive writing techniques to litigation and business attorneys in the Los Angeles office of Winston & Strawn LLP. My workshop addressed three related topics: Writing short, clear …

Tom Holm’s Rutter Group MCLE Program on Writing Compelling Introductions and Statements of Facts Is Now Available Online!

Thomas Holm MCLE: Convincing the Court

Summary of MCLE Program I recently presented a live MCLE legal writing program for the Rutter Group: Convincing the Court: Writing Compelling Introductions and Statements of Facts. This program is …

Tom Holm Teaches Advanced Persuasive Writing Techniques at Arent Fox LLP

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I recently conducted a legal writing workshop on advanced persuasive writing techniques to attorneys in the Los Angeles and San Francisco offices of Arent Fox LLP. The workshop addressed two …