Persuasive Writing and Advocacy
- Semester: Spring 2019
- Course ID: 232S
- Credit Hours: 2
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Unique: 27930
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed
Registration Information
- 1L-only required
Meeting Times
| Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| MON, WED | 10:30 - 11:37 am | TNH 2.124 |
Evaluation Method
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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 )
A Practical Guide to Appellate Advocacy
*
Mary Beth Beazley
Wolters Kluwer
,
edition: 4th
ISBN: 78-1-4548-9634-0
ISBN: 78-1-4548-9634-0
The Five Types of Legal Argument
*
Wilson Huhn
Carolina Academic Press
,
edition: 3rd
ISBN: 978-1611635881
ISBN: 978-1611635881
The Redbook
(optional)
Bryan Garner
Thomson-West
,
edition: 4th
ISBN: 978-0314289018
ISBN: 978-0314289018
The Greenbook
*
Texas Law Review
,
edition: 14
ISBN: 1-878674-09-9
ISBN: 1-878674-09-9
The Bluebook
*
Columbia Law Revew
,
edition: 20
ISBN: 978-0-692-40019-7
ISBN: 978-0-692-40019-7
Robbi, Nelia J.