Legal Analysis and Communication

Semester: Fall 2017
Course ID: 332R
Credit Hours: 3
Unique: 28755

Course Information

Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed
Experiential Credit: 3 credit hours

Registration Information

1L-only required

Meeting Times

Day	Time	Location
THU	2:15 - 3:22 pm	TNH 3.127
FRI	11:50 am - 12:57 pm	TNH 3.126

Evaluation Method

Type	Date	Time	Location
Paper

Description

Introduction to problem-solving through law-practice simulation. Focuses on legal research, writing mechanics, predictive written analysis, and oral presentation of research results.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

A Lawyer Writes *

Coughlin, Rocklin, & Patrick

Carolina Acad. Press , edition: 2nd
ISBN: 9781611633979

Researching the Law *

Amy E. Sloan

Walters Kluer , edition: 2d
ISBN: 9781454886495

The Bluebook *

Texas Law Review

Texas Law Review , edition: 20th
ISBN: 978-0-692-40019-7

The Greenbook: Texas Rules of Form *

Texas Law Review

Texas Law Review , edition: 13th
ISBN: 1-878674-09-9

The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style (optional)

Bryan Garner

West , edition: 2013
ISBN: 978-0-314-28901-8

Instructors

Schaeffer, Amanda M