Recorded: February 17, 2024 Courts across the country have held that lack of writing skills are tantamount to incompetent representation. This presentation will go over spelling rules, grammar and some word usage. Reference will be made to Bryan Garner's The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style. Vivian Shreve has been a legal secretary/assistant for more than 40 years. Vivian has been an Executive Assistant at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, California since 2008. She is the current President of Santa Clara County Legal Professionals Association, where she has been a member since 2013. Vivian currently serves as LPI’s CCLS Chair, and prior to that was the Chair of the California Certified Legal Secretary Certifying Board. She is passionate about the legal field, her association, and LPI. Vivian believes in giving back and has been instrumental in mentoring and inspiring many in this profession. In her spare time, Vivian enjoys cooking for her family, spending as much time as possible with her three grandsons, working with her German shepherd, and playing softball.Effective Representation Requires Effective Communication - On Demand* LSA/LPA Organization Price - $25.00 Non-LPI Member Price - $55.00 What Professional LSA/LPA Organization do you belong to?*Choose...Alameda County LSABeverly Hills Century City LSAConejo Valley LPAContra Costa County LPADesert Palm LPAFresno County LPAHumboldt County LPALivermore-Amador Valley LPALong Beach LPALos Angeles LSAMarin County LPAMerced County LPAMt. Diablo LPAOrange County LPAPlacer County LPARio Hondo District (LA County) LPARiverside LPASacramento LPASan Diego LSASan Fernando Valley LSASan Francisco LPASan Gabriel Valley LSASan Mateo County LPASanta Clara County LPASanta Cruz County LPASanta Maria LPAStanislaus County LPAStockton-San Joaquin County LPATrinity County LSAParalegal AssociationMember at Large (MAL)What Paralegal Association do you belong to?*Name* First Last Certificate Requested* CCLS Paralegal Attorney None Attorney Bar NumberEmail* Phone*Address Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code This webinar is eligible for 1 hour of CCLS credit.Coupon Total $0.00 Credit CardCard Details Cardholder Name