How to Write Like a Lawyer Using AI
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total |
|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
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3 Total |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
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3 Total |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
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3 Total |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
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3 Total |
| NALA |
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3 Total |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
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3 Total |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
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3 Total |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
3 Total |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
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3 Total |
| NFPA |
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3 Total |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
3 Total |
| Washington Paralegal Association |
|
3 Total |
Tue, Oct 13, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM
Tue, Oct 13, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM
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Overview
Draft Smarter, Faster, and Better
Paralegals are drowning in drafting tasks, all while attorneys expect polished, court-ready output on tight deadlines. Generic writing tools won't cut it in a legal environment that demands precision. This hands-on AI course offers you the tools to close this gap. Through screensharing demonstrations and guided practice across real-world legal writing tasks (motions, memos, and more), you will learn exactly how to harness AI tools to draft, revise, and polish legal documents that meet attorney standards. You will leave with proven prompt frameworks and the confidence to produce tighter, faster, better legal writing from day one. Register today!
- Master prompt engineering techniques specifically designed for legal drafting tasks.
- Learn how to instruct AI to match tone, format, and structure to attorney expectations.
- Apply AI tools to high-frequency paralegal tasks: motions, memos, demand letters, and more.
- Catch and correct AI errors before they reach the attorney or client.
- Build a personal prompt library you can reuse across practice areas and matter types.
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Abbreviated Agenda
- Setting the Solid AI Foundation for Legal Writing
- How Paralegals Can Use AI to Draft Motions and Pleadings
- Memos, Research Summaries, and Client Documents Paralegals Draft Every Day
- Prompt/Query Engineering: How Paralegals Get Attorney-Ready Output
- AI-Powered Contracts and Transactional Drafting for Paralegals
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Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total |
|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
|
3 Total |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
|
3 Total |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
|
3 Total |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
|
3 Total |
| NALA |
|
3 Total |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
|
3 Total |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
|
3 Total |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
3 Total |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
|
3 Total |
| NFPA |
|
3 Total |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
3 Total |
| Washington Paralegal Association |
|
3 Total |
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Paralegal
Agenda
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Setting the Solid AI Foundation for Legal Writing
- Choosing the Right AI Tool for the Task
- Building Up Context, Personas, and General Instructions (Agents)
- Chat History and Data Training Considerations
- Integrating AI into Your Firm's Existing Drafting and Review Workflows
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How Paralegals Can Use AI to Draft Motions and Pleadings
- Live Screenshare: Drafting a Motion to Dismiss From a Case Summary
- Structuring AI Output to Match Court Filing Requirements
- Layered Revision Technique: Using AI to Tighten Arguments and Fix Passive Voice
- Using AI to Draft and Respond to Interrogatories and Document Requests
- Red Flags to Catch Before the Document Reaches an Attorney
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Memos, Research Summaries, and Client Documents Paralegals Draft Every Day
- Generating a Legal Research Memo With AI-Assisted Synthesis
- Writing Client Letters That Are Clear, Professional, and Legally Precise
- Demand Letters: Structure, Tone, and AI Prompting for Maximum Impact
- Translating Complex Legalese into Plain-Language Client Communications
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Prompt/Query Engineering: How Paralegals Get Attorney-Ready Output
- The Anatomy of a High-Performance Legal Prompt: Role, Task, Context, Format, Constraints
- Transforming a Weak Prompt Into Attorney-Ready Output
- Tone Calibration: Formal vs. Persuasive vs. Transactional Writing
- Jurisdiction-Specific and Practice-Area-Specific Prompting Techniques
- Building and Organizing a Reusable Prompt Library
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AI-Powered Contracts and Transactional Drafting for Paralegals
- Reviewing and Redlining Contract Language With AI Assistance
- Template Population vs. Original Drafting: Knowing Which AI Approach to Use
- Quality Control "Human in the Loop" Review Checklist
Who Should Attend
This advanced level course is designed to give paralegals AI skills to write like attorneys. Those who should attend include:
- Paralegals
- Legal Technicians
- Legal Assistants
- Legal Support Staff
Speakers
Speaker bio
Sam Thomas, III
is an attorney with Sam Thomas III Esquire & Associates. He has practiced for 28 years in the areas of probate, foreclosure prevention, tax resolution, and debt relief. Currently, Mr. Thomas' practice focuses on estate planning. He earned his B.A. degree from Cleveland State University, his M.S. degree from Indiana University and his J.D. degree from Cleveland Marshall College of Law.
Speaker bio
Douglas L. Lineberry
is a shareholder with Maynard Nexsen. Whether he is assisting clients with the protection of intellectual property through patent, trademark, and copyright prosecution, or intellectual property litigation, he focuses on building relationships founded on trust and constant communication. Mr. Lineberry successfully prosecutes patent applications for mechanical, medical, and chemical technologies. He helps clients with establishing and protecting trademark portfolios, guarding against improper third-party use, and conducting enforcement actions. Mr. Lineberry advises his clients on all matters involving intellectual property, trade secrets, branding and marketing issues, and contractual and other business matters. He also works with mid-level companies within the biotech industry. This gives Mr. Lineberry the opportunity to use his broad connections to help bring their inventions to market safely while protecting their intellectual property every step of the way. He is a member of the South Carolina Bar, American Bar Association, Greenville Bar Association, Trademark & Copyright Law Association and The Carolina Patent Trademark Copyright Law Association. Mr. Lineberry earned his B.A. degree from Emory & Henry College and his J.D. degree from Mercer University School of Law.
Speaker bio
Stephen G. Bresset
is a partner with Bresset & Santora, LLC, where he has practiced commercial and bankruptcy law and litigation throughout Pennsylvania and the region for more than 30 years. During his time in practice, Mr. Bresset has represented debtors in more than 50 Chapter 11 proceedings in Pennsylvania; as well as creditors, creditor committees, and trustees at virtually every level of bankruptcy proceedings, and debtors in more than 1,000 Chapter 7 proceedings. He is admitted to the state courts of Pennsylvania, the three U.S. District courts in Pennsylvania, the three bankruptcy courts, and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Bresset has always been an active member of his community and the bar associations of which he is a member. He has served as an office holder in the Wayne County Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association, as well as a committee chair in both associations. Mr. Bresset has been a featured speaker at numerous seminars throughout Pennsylvania in litigation, commercial law and bankruptcy law topics. He earned his B.A. degree from Temple University and his J.D. degree, with honors, from Widener University School of Law.
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