Legal Research, Advanced: Texas Law
- Semester: Fall 2019
- Course ID: 132C
- Credit Hours: 1
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Unique: 27610
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory
- Experiential Credit: 1 credit hour
- Professional Skills: Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement
- Short course: Aug 30 - Oct 11, 2019
Registration Information
- Upperclass-only elective
Meeting Times
Day | Time | Location |
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FRI | 10:30 am - 12:20 pm | JON 3.222 |
Description
This seven-week course will focus on the resources and methodology used in performing legal research in Texas. Through a series of lectures and assignments students will become familiar with the various types of legal research; including statutory law, case law, administrative regulations, and secondary practice materials. The course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis. Students are required to complete seven in-class and three out-of-class exercises throughout the course, but there is no final exam.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
No materials required
Instructors
Hilkin, Elizabeth Ellen