Publications

• “Sweat the Small Stuff: Careful Proofreading is Key to Persuasive Writing,” KY BENCH & BAR, May 2021, at 32
• “Listening to Podcasts to Learn Effective Storytelling Techniques,” KY BENCH & BAR, May 2019, at 32
• “Pipelines, Electrical Transmission Lines, and Little Pink Houses: Do Any Limits on ‘Public Use’ Remain in Eminent Domain Law?,” 25 GEO. MASON L. REV. 711 (2018)
• “Tips for Writing Concisely,” KY BENCH & BAR, May 2017, at 37
• “Using Parallelism to Write Both Correctly and Persuasively,” KY BENCH & BAR, Nov. 2015, at 28
• “Citations: Suggestions for Citing Authority without Distracting the Reader,” KY BENCH & BAR, May 2014, at 16
• “Technology and Client Communications: Preparing Law Students and New Lawyers to Make Choices that Comply with the Ethical Duties of Confidentiality, Competence, and Communication,” 83 MISS. L.J. 245 (2014)

Presentations

• “Teaching the Ethical Legal Writer in Today’s Technological World,” Legal Writing Institute Biennial Conference (proposal accepted but not presented due to COVID-19)
• “Podcasts as a Learning Tool of Effective Storytelling,” Reimaging Advocacy Conference (November 8-9, 2019)
• “Rewriting and Revising for Clarity and Conciseness,” Workers Compensation Administrative Law Judge Training (April 16 & 17, 2018)
• “Why Editing Matters – Tools for Improving the Process,” Workers Compensation Administrative Law Judge Training (April 16 & 17, 2018)
• “Legal Ethics in Legal Writing,” Kentucky Health Law Institute (September 14, 2018)
• “Legal Ethics in Legal Writing,” 15th Biennial Employment Law Institute (June 7, 2018)
• “Learning Oral Advocacy and Learning from Oral Advocacy,” Central States Regional Legal Writing Conference (September 15-16, 2017)
• “Legal Ethics in Legal Writing,” 15th Biennial Employment Law Institute (June 9, 2016)
• “Collaborating on Scholarship Through Peer Support Systems,” Legal Writing Institute One-Day Workshop, (December 11, 2015)
• “A Little Can Go a Long Way: Incorporating Professional Identity and Ethics in an Already Busy First Year Legal Writing Classroom,” Association of Legal Writing Directors Biennial Conference (June 3-5, 2015)
• “Legal Ethics in Legal Writing,” 14th Biennial Employment Law Institute (June 6, 2014)