Legal Research & Legal Writing

Semester: Fall 2013
Course ID: 232
Credit Hours: 2
Unique: 28950

Course Information

Registration Information

1L-only required

Meeting Times

Day	Time	Location
TUE	9:10 - 10:17 am	TNH 2.123
THU	2:30 - 3:37 pm	TNH 3.127

Evaluation Method

Type	Date	Time	Location
Paper

Description

The basics of legal research using print and electronic sources. Focuses on writing legal analysis, researching and writing a traditional legal memorandum, and making oral presentations.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Basic Legal Research *

Amy E. Sloan

Aspen , edition: 5
ISBN: 9781454808473

The Greenbook *

Texas Law Review

Texas Law Review Ass'n , edition: 12
ISBN: 1878674080

The Bluebook *

Columbia Law Review et al

Harvard Law Review Ass'n , edition: 19
ISBN: 9780615361161

The Redbook *

Bryan A. Garner

Thomson-West , edition: 2
ISBN: 9780314168917

A Lawyer Writes *

Christine Coughlin

Carolina Academic Press , edition: 2
ISBN: 9781611633979

Instructors

Bridges, Kamela S.