Class Details

Business Litigation is a two-credit legal writing course in which students build a class action lawsuit by investigating documentary evidence, conducting legal research, and drafting court documents. Students receive training in legal research, analysis, and writing. Course assignments include predictive memos, pleadings, and persuasive briefs that students write from the perspective of plaintiffs' counsel advocating for class certification against a major corporation.

Meeting Days	Time	Location
Tuesday	3:45 - 5:35 pm	TNH 2.124

Examination information not available

Additional Information

Course Type

Upperclass-only elective

Grading Method

Pass/Fail Mandatory

Features

Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement

Textbooks

Writing for Litigation - Kamela Bridges and Wayne Schiess

Aspen , edition: Newest
ISBN: 978-1454802730 (required)

Faculty

Syska, Keith Patrick