LEX MERCATOR

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL PRACTICE Series
Continuing Legal Education Live from the Capital of the United States

Live, interactive, web-based EDUCATION delivered by outstanding U.S. professors and ATTORNEYS.

Georgetown University Law CLE and Lex Mercator International Education have joined forces to bring you the International Commercial Practice Series, a unique offering of live online legal courses. The courses are open to members of the legal profession in Latin America.

We've assembled an outstanding cadre of American professors and practitioners to deliver the live courses from the United States. And here’s the best news, you can access the world class international education without having to miss work, travel abroad, or spends thousands of dollars.

Each course is composed of information that is relevant to your practice and important to your professional development. You can participate right from the computer in your office.

Our next course is starting soon, and you you are welcome to explore more about how you can be a part of it.

"Legal English: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking"

Begins Tuesday, November 11 at 3:30 p.m. Washington, D.C. time

Professor Debra S. Lee, U.S. law professor and co-author of "American Legal English". Professor Lee is an expert, recognized by the U.S. Deptartment of State, in teaching Legal English to non-native English speakers.

To find out more about this course, complete the reservation form below...

An email will be sent to you with details about the course.

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Additional Open Lectures will be posted shortly.

Past Lecture topics included:

How to Find Legal English Resources on the Web - October 21

Five Mistakes Even the Best English-Speakers Make - October 14

Professor Debra S. Lee, U.S. law professor and co-author of "American Legal English".

Mergers & Acquisitions: Best Practices - September 10

Mr. Andrew Sherman, J.D., Partner, Dickstein Shapiro, Washington, D.C.

Common Law Contracts: The First Things You Should Know - September 3

Mr. John Rooney, J.D., Partner, Shutts & Bowen, Miami, Florida

U.S. Lawyers: Why They Think Like They Do -May 12

Mr. Laurence Wiener, J.D., Senior U.S. attorney resident in Latin America representing a broad cross-section of clients ranging from international banks, corporations and multilateral institutions to medium-sized companies and their individual owners and officers.

Five Mistakes Even the Best English-Speakers Make - May 5

Ms. Debra Lee, J.D., M.A., co-author of the widely used textbook "American Legal English".

Financial Planning for Lawyers - April 28

Dr. Michael Dalton, J.D., Ph.D., CFP, author of several best-selling books on financial planning.

To request more information or to reserve you spot in an Open Lecture, complete the appropriate form on this webpage.

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CLE
Georgetown University Law Continuing Legal Education (CLE) provides high-quality continuing legal education programs and materials to meet the ever-changing educational needs of the legal profession. The programs, workshops, and courses address the specific interests of practicing attorneys and help to develop their critical competencies, while at the same time meeting the continuing education needs of a demanding profession. The instructors consist of experienced legal professionals who share in our commitment to deliver highly relevant, timely, and practical information.

LEX MERCATOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Georgetown Law CLE offers this program in conjunction with Lex Mercator International Education, a leader in executive education for working professionals. Lex Mercator International Education and its partner organizations have helped thousands of professionals, among them lawyers, financial planners and accountants, position themselves to assume leadership roles in their fields and prepare for emerging challenges.