Legal Writing, Advanced: Litigation
- Semester: Fall 2019
- Course ID: 232D
- Credit Hours: 2
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Unique: 27625
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory
- Experiential Credit: 2 credit hours
- Professional Skills: Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement
Registration Information
- Upperclass-only elective
Meeting Times
Day | Time | Location |
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WED | 6:00 - 7:40 pm | JON 5.206/207 |
Evaluation Method
Type | Date | Time | Location |
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Paper |
Description
This course will introduce documents used in civil litigation and provide students with advanced legal-writing practice and critique. Students will draft litigation documents including complaints and motions and will lead class discussions focused on legal writing and the legal profession.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
Writing for Litigation (2011)
*
Bridges/Schiess
The Curmudgeon’s Guide To Practicing Law (2006)
(optional)
Hermann
The Winning Brief
(optional)
Garner
ISBN: 9780199378357
Instructors
Richter, Zachary C