Legal Writing, Advanced: Litigation

Semester: Spring 2014
Course ID: 232D
Credit Hours: 2
Unique: 29181

Course Information

Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory
Professional Skills: Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement

Registration Information

Upperclass-only elective

Meeting Times

Day	Time	Location
TUE	9:50 - 11:40 am	JON 6.206

Evaluation Method

Type	Date	Time	Location
None

Description

Legal Writing, Advanced: Litigation is a two-credit, pass-fail course. The course covers documents typically drafted during civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and letters. Students will draft a variety of litigation documents, critique documents drafted by others, and argue motions that they write.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Writing for Litgation *

Bridges & Schiess

Aspen , edition: 2011
ISBN: 9781454802730

Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (optional)

Fogarty

Holt , edition: 2008
ISBN: 9780805088311

The Redbook (optional)

Garner

West , edition: 2013
ISBN: 9780314289018

Instructors

Eskow, Lisa R