Article Writing for Lawyers

A practical, hands-on course with exercises to turn legal writing into articles that non-lawyers understand.

This online course shows lawyers how to change the writing style they use for legal documents into a contemporary style and language suitable for articles in business publications.

Do you spend a considerable amount of time writing opinions for clients, studying new legislation, and reading up on new case law? Are you turning all this knowledge into articles?

You're probably aware that you should be writing articles to be seen as an expert in your field.

So, are you writing articles for external publications using all that information, but aren't sure whether anybody reads them?

If I could show you a few tried and tested writing tips that could turn your legal writing into articles that your audience enjoys reading, would you be interested in finding out more?

With 20 years of experience in editing legal articles under my belt, I've picked up a few tips and tricks to make legal articles more reader friendly.


These writing tips are easy to apply and can turn difficult to understand legal writing into articles that your prospective clients will enjoy reading.


Why this course?

  • Raise your profile by showcasing your knowledge and expertise

Learn how to convert your articles from legalese to everyday language that the average reader understands.

  • Position yourself as thought leader

Stand out in a crowded market by expressing your ideas cleverly and succinctly.

  • Grow your client base and increase your profitability

Once potential clients see you as a lawyer who can explain complex legal issues in easy-to-understand language, you'll be more marketable and able to charge fees in line with this view.

Let me help you transform your articles by tapping into my 20 years of experience

of editing legal writing and turning it into reader-friendly copy.


You will agree that experience gained over time is priceless. I think the course would be well-priced at R7,350. And just one new instruction because articles you wrote impressed a new client will recoup this in a few billable hours.

But as a special launch offer, this course is available at 1/3 of that price

for only R2,450 (including VAT) until 31 December 2024.

  • You will have immediate online access to a user-friendly course that you can do at your own pace.


  • All modules have step-by-step instructions and writing tips that you can implement right away.


  • Included is a one-on-one, 45-minute coaching session with each delegate during or after completing the course.
  • And that is not all. Also included are Q&A sessions (online or via email) during the course.


  • At the end of the course, you will receive the entire course material in PDF format PLUS style guidelines that cover everything you need to know, and a Certificate of Completion.

By next year this time you could be a thought leader in your field because of the articles you've published and reap the financial rewards.

To recap.

This limited time offer includes:

  • Immediate online access to a user-friendly, hands-on course, teaching you practical tips to improve the readability of your articles that you can implement right away.
  • Regular Q&A sessions.
  • A 45-minute individual coaching session with each delegate to address specific issues and provide further practical advice on how to improve their article writing.
  • Access to the online course material for 12 months, and a PDF reference guide with all the information.

Invest in our Article Writing for Lawyers course and watch the media seeking your input on topical issues as your articles gain traction.


If this course helps you to bill only one hour more per month, you’ll get a 1000% return on your investment in a year.


Stand out in a crowded market with articles that your potential clients enjoy reading.