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The Fifth Empire State Legal Writing Conference: Celebrating the Old in the New

Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, NY | May 29, 2015

The Fifth Empire State Legal Writing Conference: Celebrating the Old in the New

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<p>The Fifth Empire State Legal Writing Conference will be held at Syracuse University College of Law’s brand new, state-of-the-art building on May 29, 2015.&nbsp; We invite proposals for presentations on a broad range of topics relevant to those who teach legal writing and research.&nbsp; Proposals may be geared to either new or experienced teachers. Possible topics include practical suggestions for classroom teaching and written exercises, techniques for teaching analysis and research, effective methods for both formative and summative assessment, and strategies for outcome-based assessment.</p>

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