Lecture Preview | Attorney Dong Hao: Training in Drafting Commercial Legal Opinions and Developing a Professional Mindset


Whether in litigation or non-litigation contexts, a lawyer’s professional skills and core competencies are embodied in their ability to analyze and resolve issues for clients through their specialized expertise. Among these, the analysis and drafting of legal opinions represent a particularly critical component, directly reflecting a lawyer’s individual level of proficiency. To this end, Attorney Dong Hao from our firm will be delivering a special lecture titled “Training in Drafting Commercial Legal Opinions and Developing Related Thinking Approaches.” This lecture is intended for: junior lawyers, paralegals, in-house corporate counsel, and other interested individuals. We warmly invite everyone to participate actively. I. Lecture Topic: Training in Drafting Commercial Legal Opinions and Developing Related Thinking Approaches


Whether in litigation or non-litigation matters, a lawyer’s professional skills and core competencies are embodied in the ability to analyze and resolve clients’ issues through their own professional expertise. Among these, the analysis and drafting of legal opinions represent a critically important component that directly reflects a lawyer’s individual proficiency. To this end, Attorney Dong Hao from our firm will be delivering a special lecture titled “Training in Drafting Commercial Legal Opinions and Developing Related Thinking Patterns.”

This lecture is intended for: junior lawyers, paralegals, in-house counsel, and other interested individuals. We warmly invite everyone to join us!

I. Lecture Topic: Training in Drafting Commercial Legal Opinions and Developing a Logical Mindset

II. Lecture Time:

9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., April 9, 2020, Beijing Time

Los Angeles Time: April 8, 2020, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

III. Speaker: Dong Hao (Attorney at Yunnan Zhongji Law Firm, Chief Strategy Officer of the U.S. Office)

4. Lecture Format: Live Online Broadcast

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