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Master the English Language and Excel in Law School & Law Practice

Good communication skills in English is very important for lawyers or aspiring lawyers if they want get high grades in law school and excel in their professional practice.  Since their main job is to persuade and communicate, excellent English communication skills is their ultimate weapon. 

A lot of law professors and bar examiners have observed that most law students and bar examinees are deficient in English. This often results to flunking in their subjects in law school, and ultimately, the bar exam.

Lawyers need to write with clarity, precision, and conciseness; that is why correct grammar and English usage is very critical.  After all, how can you convince a judicial court with faltering talk? Your communication skills say a lot about you – and how confident you are about your case. And what your clients perceive you to be solely depends on what you are able to communicate with them. 

If you think you need help in writing, expressing and speaking clearly in English, you must do something about it now. 

Attend our program on “Mastering English for Law Students and Bar Examinees” and see a great deal of improvement in your English communication skills! This will be on May & 25, 2011 at the Pearl Manila Hotel in Taft Avenue, Manila.

Our goal is to fill the needs of law students and professionals in increasing their command of the English language, as well as legal writing. This is also applicable to college students and professors. Invest on this once and you’ll see a lifetime of results!

Learn from Atty. Jim V. Lopez, one of the country’s most prolific writers. His is the only author in the Philippines who is a three-time winner of the National Book Awards given by the Manila Critics Circle and the National Book Development Board. His bestselling books include Judgment Proof: Philippine Asset Protection Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, The Law on Annulment of Marriage, Immigration Law, and the freshly published title How to Excel in Law School.

For more details on this seminar, please visit www.cgbp.org or call CGBP at Manila lines: (+632) 556-8968/69 or at Cebu lines (+63 32) 512-3106/07.

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