Legal Writing, Advanced: Litigation
- Semester: Spring 2024
- Course ID: 284W-2
- Credit Hours: 2
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Unique: 28275
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory
- Experiential Credit: 2 credit hours
Registration Information
- Upperclass-only elective
- Professor keeps own waitlist
Meeting Times
Day | Time | Location |
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WED | 5:55 - 7:45 pm | JON 5.257 |
Evaluation Method
Type | Date | Time | Location |
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Other |
Special Instructions
ApplicationAPPLICATION REQUIRED. Application and/or instructions on how to apply for this course can be accessed on the web: https://law.utexas.edu/students/resources/course-applications/.
Description
Through lecture, discussion, legal writing assignments, and workshopping, this course will help students develop the legal writing skills necessary for successful litigation practice. Students will draft litigation documents and participate in exercises meant to simulate actual legal practice. We will also engage in creative writing activities to improve basic writing skills.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
Writing for Litigation
*
Bridges, Kamela and Schiess, Wayne
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
,
edition: 2
ISBN: 978-1-5438-0919-0
ISBN: 978-1-5438-0919-0