2025 Witte Workshops Application - Christian Legal Society

BASIC INFORMATION

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Mobile Phone(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

EDUCATION

CV or Resume(Required)

Accepted file types: pdf, png, jpg, xls, xlsx, doc, docx, Max. file size: 10 MB.

Years in Legal Practice(Required)

Please enter a number from 1 to 100.

Graduating Law Institution(Required)

PERSONAL, SPIRITUAL, & PHILOSOPHICAL BACKGROUND

Describe your spiritual journey and relationship with Christ and His Church.

What are your long-term professional goals? How do they relate to your faith?

What tensions (if any) have you experienced between your faith and your obligations to clients?

Name someone (dead or alive) in the realm of law you admire. Explain your choice.

Name three elements you deem important for cultivating faithful presence in legal practice.

List the titles and authors of three books, articles, or lectures that has influenced the way you approach legal practice. Explain your choices.

Describe how your faith has played a role in your legal practice.

What does it mean to you when someone invokes the idea of vocational stewardship?

What movie best describes your legal career (so far) and why?

What has been your involvement with Christian Legal Society during and after law school?

SHORT ANSWERS

Imagine your boss comes to you and asks to represent a client you know is guilty of a felony. How would you reconcile that with your faith (if at all)?

You are nearing a briefing deadline and for want of mandatory authority, you decided to make an argument from natural law. What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of doing this?

What role do you see artificial intelligence playing for the future of legal practice and for the witness of your faith at work?

REFERENCES

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HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE WORKSHOPS?

Please contact Anton ([email protected]) if you have issues with the application or any questions.