Persuasive Writing and Advocacy

Semester: Spring 2018
Course ID: 232S
Credit Hours: 2
Unique: 27740

Course Information

Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed

Registration Information

1L-only required

Meeting Times

Day	Time	Location
TUE, THU	10:30 - 11:37 am	TNH 3.127

Evaluation Method

Type	Date	Time	Location
Paper

Description

Introduction to advocacy in court. Focuses on legal research, writing mechanics, persuasive legal analysis, and oral argument before courts. Persuasive Writing and Advocacy and Legal Research & Legal Writing may not both be counted.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

The Five Types of Legal Argument *

Huhn

Carolina Academic Press , edition: 3rd
ISBN: 978-1-61163-588-1

Same citation and grammar books as Fall 2017 *

Custom-publishing book for Persuasive Writing & Advocacy *

ISBN: 9781454898030

The Bluebook *

Harvard Law Review

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

The Greenbook *

Texas Law Review

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

The Redbook *

Garner

West , edition: 2013
ISBN: 9780314289018

Instructors

Eskow, Lisa R.