Summer Legal Writing Collaborative
Do you need help with a writing sample? Are you taking a bar exam and want someone to critique your sample essay? The Summer Legal Writing Collaborative is here to help with all your writing needs. We also offer trainings for lawyers and law firms, judicial personnel, and other legal writing professionals.
Feel free to check out our offerings below. If you can't find what you are looking for, or just have a general question about our programs, please contact any of our Legal Analysis, Advocacy, and Writing Faculty and we will be in touch as soon as possible.
Collaborative's Offerings

Help Drafting or Editing a Writing Sample
If you are in need of a good writing sample, we can provide you with a prompt and research that you can use to draft a writing sample that will help you land that clerkship or job you are interested in.
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Help with Bar Exam Essays
Preparing for a bar exam? We can help you work on improving your bar essay skills, or provide an objective critique of your sample essays.
If you are interested, please sign up via the button below.
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Upper Level Writing
Have you worked on an assignment or summer research project that you want to use to meet the upper-level writing requirement? We can review and provide feedback on your writing.
If you are interested in getting upper-level writing help, click the button below to register.
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Summer Directed Reading or Research
Interested in working with a LAAW faculty member on a directed research or reading project over the summer? We would be happy to help.
Reach out by clicking the link below, and we will be in touch to set up a meeting and get you started.
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Professional Writing Workshops
We offer a variety of writing workshops for law firms, attorneys and other legal writing professionals that are interested in earning CLEs and working to improve their legal writing skills at same time. We can tailor our trainings to suit your needs.
Our legal writing faculty not only have extensive experience teaching legal writing skills, they also have a broad range of practice experience. Please reach out to Kim Peterson, director, Legal Analysis, Advocacy, and Writing if you are interested.
LAAW Faculty
Our Legal Analysis, Advocacy, and Writing faculty draw on decades of real-life experience.
Learn more about us on the Meet Our Faculty page.
Questions or Need Other Legal Writing Help?
If you have other questions, please feel free to contact Kim Peterson.

