Legal Research & Legal Writing

  • Semester: Spring 2014
  •   Class Unique: 29155
  •   Course ID: 232
  •   Credit Hours: 2
The course covers legal research, the writing of appellate briefs, and oral argument before appellate courts.

Class Details

Meeting Days Time Location
Tuesday, Thursday 1:00 - 2:07 pm JON 5.206
Evaluation Method Date Time Alpha Range Room
Paper

Additional Information

Course Type
  • 1L-only required

Textbooks

  • A Practical Guide To Appellate Advocacy - Mary Beth Beazely
      Aspen , edition: 3d
      ISBN: 9780735585102   (required)
  • Five Types of Legal Argument - Wilson R. Huhn
      Carolina Academic Press , edition: 2d
      ISBN: 978-1594605161   (required)
  • The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style - Bryan Garner
      West , edition: 2d
      ISBN: 978-0314168917   (required)
  • The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
      Columbia Law Review Assn , edition: 19th
      ISBN: 978-0615361161   (required)
  • The Greenbook: Texas Rules of Form - Texas Law Review
      Texas L. Rev. , edition: 12th
        (required)

Faculty

Youngdale, Elizabeth M Youngdale, Elizabeth M