Cinnamon Green Pre-Law Society

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How It Works

Membership

For one annual price Pre-Law Society membership includes asynchronous sessions and special offers.

Learn

Immerse yourself in a new topical area taught by a senior level attorney and other industry professionals.

Engage

Gain valuable professional skills through fun experiential learning opportunities.

Cinnamon Green Pre-Law Society Membership

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High School

Pricing: $149 Annually Per Scholar

College

Pricing: $197 Annually Per Scholar

Tentative Topics for 2026

Communicating Like a Lawyer

Lawyers have a language all their own that helps to facilitate their practice of law. Scholars will have the opportunity to learn how to communicate like a lawyer so they are better prepared to support their management and build client relationships on day one of their new position.

Subtopics:

  • Communicating with Management

  • Writing Like a Lawyer

  • Speaking with the Opposite Side

Legal Analysis

Being a good lawyer requires great legal analysis. Scholars will have the opportunity to learn how to identify legal issues, apply the applicable rule of law, and make an effective conclusion. Scholars will practice their skills by drafting legal memorandums and mock oral arguments.

Subtopics:

  • Elements of Legal Analysis

  • Sorting the Facts

  • Identifying a Legal Issue

  • Applying the Rules

  • Making Your Arguments

  • Providing an Effective Conclusion

Negotiations & Contracts

Transactional lawyers spend several hours drafting, editing and negotiating contracts. Scholars will be given strategies to help them set their negotiation and contracting skills apart. Scholars will practice their skills with mock negotiations and editing and drafting contract templates.

Subtopics:

  • Contract Basics

  • Contract Terminology

  • Reviewing a Basic Contract

  • Reviewing More Complex Contracts

  • Elements of Negotiation

  • Releases & Liability Waivers

  • Contract Drafting 1.0

  • Contract Drafting 2.0

Working with People

A customer service focus is a key element of success to help a lawyers client relationships grow. Scholars will work through strategies for successful relationship management and practice their skills by drafting professional emails and leading mock corporate meetings.

Subtopics:

  • A Customer Service Focus

  • Seeing Colleagues As Customers

  • Creating Win-Win Solutions

  • Creating Stakeholder Support

Workload Management

The legal profession is known for burning out lawyers who love the profession but not the heavy workload which provides very little work-balance. Scholars will be given tips on how to maximize their efficiency and manage expectations while thriving in the legal profession to help them avoid future burnout.

Subtopics:

  • Working Efficiently

  • Managing a Large Workload

  • Efficient Internal Communications

  • Building a "Digital Assistant"

  • Automating Your "Digital Assistant"

  • Using Self-Service to Get Things Done

  • Getting Things Done with Standardization

  • Building an Internal Website

  • Building a Template Repository

Topics covered in 2025

Communicating Like a Lawyer Series

The Language of Lawyers

Persuasive Communication

The Basics of Client Counseling

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Pre-Law Society

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