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Communicate clearly and professionally—whether you’re in court, at the office, advising English-speaking clients, or preparing for your LLM.
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Who It’s For
Lawyers who work with English-speaking clients
Professionals in the Legal Field
Law Students
LLM & International Applicants
Your membership includes:
- A complete self-paced course covering all levels: Beginner (A1–A2), Intermediate (B1–B2), Advanced (B2–C1), and TOLES (Test of Legal English Skills)
- A private forum to ask questions, connect with others, and get personalized support
- Live webinars from Monday to Thursday
Complete Legal English Course
Three levels (Beginner to Advanced), each with 15+ hours of video lessons. Build the skills to confidently serve English-speaking clients and work with international legal teams — with practical grammar, vocabulary, and case-based scenarios.
Interactive Community + Webinars
Become part of a global legal English community. Exchange knowledge, ask questions, and grow professionally alongside peers in our private forum. Attend weekly webinars (5x/week) on legal topics and communication strategies — all recorded and searchable.
Real-World Legal Communication Skills
Our practical curriculum mirrors real legal tasks—from client intake to negotiation. Covering levels Beginner to Advanced, modules include contracts, courtroom work, family law, and more. Build clear, confident English for global legal communication.
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Who’s Teaching
Led by Ted Gudeman, a native English speaker, attorney, notary, and certified ESL teacher with over 8 years of experience in the legal field and teaching English since 2012. Ted is the founder of Across Borders Legal and Rights Across Borders (RAB), and has worked extensively with Costa Rica’s Immigration Office, the UNHCR, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and other international organizations. Combining his legal expertise and background in teaching English, Ted uniquely bridges the gap between law and language training, making this community ideal for law students, practicing lawyers, LLM applicants, and legal professionals who need to communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally with English-speaking clients.
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How to Join Our Skool Community
Joining our Legal English community on Skool is easy and straightforward:
1. Sign Up
Create your free account on Skool using the registration link below. This gives you access to our learning community platform.
2. Enroll in a Plan
Once you’re inside Skool, choose your monthly or annual plan to unlock full access to our courses, webinars, forum and resources.
3. Access Courses & Classes
After enrolling, you’ll be able to view all live webinars, self-paced courses, and our interactive forum—all in one place.
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Why It Works
Why people choose to learn with Legal English?
Affordable Investment in Your Career
Gain access to a full training ecosystem designed for real legal practice—comparable programs often cost much more and offer less. We offer real value tailored to Latin America’s legal community.
Led by a Native English-Speaking Lawyer
Your instructor, Ted, is a native English-speaking lawyer practicing in Costa Rica with a Licenciate in Law and Specialties in Notary Law and International Law, and over 10 years of experience teaching English to legal professionals across Latin America.
Student-Centered Curriculum
Each lesson focuses on real legal tasks—introductions, client meetings, contract drafting, litigation procedures, and negotiation.
Step-by-Step Progression
Progress through practical modules covering Legal Introductions, International Law, Litigation, Contracts, Family Law, Employment Law, Real Estate, and more.
Comprehensive Learning Experience
Combine on-demand video lessons, and regular webinars—flexibly designed for busy legal professionals.
Engaged Legal English Community
Join a network of lawyers, students, and professionals to share insights, practice together, and support one another’s growth.
