Legal Writing, Advanced: Transactional Drafting
- Semester: Spring 2015
- Course ID: 232D
- Credit Hours: 2
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Unique: 28230
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory
- Professional Skills: Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement
Registration Information
- Upperclass-only elective
Meeting Times
Day | Time | Location |
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TUE | 3:45 - 5:35 pm | TNH 3.127 |
Evaluation Method
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None |
Description
The course focuses on the language, structure, and style of contracts, agreements, and other forms of legal writing with a focus on modern drafting conventions. The course also covers correspondence and the plain-English movement. Students will practice drafting and revising various kinds of transactional documents.Textbooks ( * denotes required )
Drafting Contracts: How and Why Lawyers Do What They Do [Paperback]
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stark, Tina L.
Aspen Publishers
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edition: June 2013
ISBN: 073556339X
ISBN: 073556339X
Instructors
Derose, Melonie M.