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2009 Southeast RegionalLegal Writing Conference Remixing the ClassicsSeptember 11& 12, 2009

Sponsored by Stetson University College of Law, Aspen Publishers, and LexisNexis

Friday, September 11:

5:00 7:00 p.m.: Registration and Reception (Great Hall and Student Recreation Center Pool)

Saturday, September 12:

All Day: Vendor Displays (Great Hall)

8:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m.: Registration and Breakfast (Great Hall) (Sponsored by Aspen Publishers)

8:30 a.m. 9:25 a.m.: Welcome: Dean Darby Dickerson (Florin and Roebig Courtroom)Plenary Speaker: Mary Beth Beazley

9:30 a.m. 10:25 a.m.: Concurrent presentations (Rooms D, E, F and GSecond Floor, Crummer Hall)

Room D Room E Room F Room G

Bruce Ching UsingVocal Qualitites toEnhance Oral Argument(25 minutes)

Shelley Kierstead Infusing RhetoricalDevices with TherapeuticJurisprudenceConsiderations (25minutes)

Kurt Lenz - TeachingLegal Writing toStudents for WhomEnglish is a SecondLanguage (25 minutes)

Kimberly Holst Establishing a CommonLanguage: Mixing ESLTheories in theMainstream LegalWriting Classroom (25minutes)

Kimberly K. Boone, MaryM. Ksobiech, J . ScottEngland, Gary Sullivan,Recreating a Classic:Using Sample Answers

Throughout the Semester(55 minutes)

Brenda L Tofte Partners inProfessionalism: Working withCareer Services Professionalsto Teach Professionalism andCultural Competency to Law

Students (25 minutes)

Wendy A. Humphrey Intersection of Heart and Head:Emotional Intelligence as aComponent of the Legal WritingCurriculum (25 minutes)

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10:30a.m. 11:25 a.m.: Concurrent presentations

Room D Room E Room F Room G

Heather Baxter, J ane E.Cross, Elena Langan The Art of the Steal:Sharing TeachingMaterials withColleaguesA Lesson inEvolution and Design (55minutes)

Candice MuellerCenteno SurvivingCitations: EngagingStudents and TeachingCitations through theuse of a Fun andInteractive Competition(25 minutes)

Mary Ann Robinson Authority War(25minutes)

Debra M. Schneider Law School Labs:Blending Practical andDoctrinal Learning (55minutes)

Douglas Wm. Godfrey TheIncreasing Irrelevance of theTraditional Office Memo: TheNeed to Teach a Shorter,more Electronic Memo to FirstYear Students (55 minutes)

11:30 a.m. 12:25 p.m.: Concurrent presentations

Room D Room E Room F Room G

Andrea Susnir Funk,Christine Kelton LegalWriting 101: Back toBasics (25 minutes)

Carolyn Broering-J acobs Partnering with

Practitioners: AnExperiment in TeachingTransactional Drafting (25minutes)

Shaundra Lewis,Katherine Vukadin Focus: Teaching LegalWriting in the Age ofDistraction (25 minutes)

M. Lisa Bradley

Starting with theTraditional and Movingto the Technological inTodays Legal Researchand Writing Class (25minutes)

Rebecca Trammell Putting the R in R&Wwith Webcasts (25minutes)

Brooke J . Bowman.Stephanie Vaughan -

Team Teaching: ACombination of GoodParenting and GoodCop/Bad Cop? (25minutes)

Stacy Scaldo Peas andCarrots: Teaching LegalWriting in Pairs (25 minutes)

Michael W. Loudenslager Using Examples of PastStudent Writing to Improve

Students Written Analysis (25minutes)

12:30 p.m. 1:25 p.m.: Lunch (Great Hall) (Sponsored by LexisNexis)

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1:30 p.m. 2:25 p.m.: Concurrent presentations

Room D Room E Room F Room G

Linda L. Berger, David T.Richie, J ennifer Sheppard Beyond Mere LiteraryDevices: Using Metaphor& Narrative to StructurePersuasion (55 minutes)

Merle Morris, BethanySmith Meeting NewExpectations: LegalResearch and WritingComprehensiveRemedial Program (55minutes)

Sheila Miller OldMessage, New Media:Using Podcasts andCamtasia Video toReinforce Your Messageto Students (25 minutes)

Lance Long UsingMedia Clips to EnhanceStudent Learning andStudent Evaluations (25minutes)

Gregory J ohnson, AnthonyRenzo, J ohanna K.P. Dennis

Finding a New and DynamicFramework for Legal Writing

Assignments in theApprenticeship Tradition (55minutes)

2:30 p.m. 2:45 p.m.: Break (Refreshments in the Great Hall) Happy 25th, Legal Writing Institute!

2:45 p.m. 3:40 p.m.: Concurrent presentations

Room D Room E Room F Room G

Whitney Curtis,Alyssa FolseWho Let the Librarians

Out?The R&WEmbedded Librarian

Program (55 minutes)

Karen J . Sneddon Group Writing (55minutes)

Lisa McElroy Shall WeDance: Why We CanLearn a Lot about Good

Legal Writing fromDancing with the Stars(55 minutes)

Michael R. Smith Cognition& Rule-Based Analysis:Modern Perspectives on a

Traditional Skill (55 minutes)

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3:45 p.m. 4:40 p.m.: Concurrent presentations

Room D Room E Room F Room G

Karin Mika Games inthe Legal WritingClassroom: Enhancingthe Learning Experience(55 minutes)

Claire C. Robinson May Fresh Air in the

Academy: Why LegalWriting Professors NeedLaw PracticeSabbaticals (25 minutes)

Wendy K. Shea ThePlain Language of theLaw: Finding a MiddleGround (25 minutes)

Ian Gallacher Law,Literature, and IncomingLaw Students: Remixingand Revitalizing theSummer Reading List (55minutes)

Susan K. Rachlin, Tobi A.Tabor Legal WritingCenters: Advantages of PeerTutoring(55 minutes)

4:45 p.m. 5:00 p.m.: Closing (Great Hall)

Following the Closing: Dutch Treat Dinners (See sign-ups at Registration)