Legal Writing, Advanced: Transactional Drafting

Semester: Spring 2016
Course ID: 232D
Credit Hours: 2
Unique: 27910

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	3:45 - 5:35 pm	JON 5.206

Evaluation Method

Type	Date	Time	Location
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] *

stark, Tina L.

Aspen Publishers , edition: June 2013
ISBN: 073556339X

Instructors

Derose, Melonie M.

Important Class Changes

Date	Updated
01/05/2016	Meeting times changed

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