Persuasive Writing and Advocacy
- Semester: Spring 2023
- Course ID: 280T
- Credit Hours: 2
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Unique: 28770
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed
Registration Information
- 1L-only required
Meeting Times
| Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TUE, THU | 3:30 - 4:37 pm | TNH 2.124 |
Evaluation Method
| Type | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper |
Description
This course covers persuasive legal writing and oral argument before an appellate panel. All students will complete a series of assignments designed to help you learn to write an appellate brief. All students will write a complete appellate brief and make two oral arguments. The course also covers other practical legal skills.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
An Advocate Persuades
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Rocklin, Joan, Rocklin, Robert, Coughlin, Christine, and Patrick, Sandy
Carolina Academic Press
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edition: 2
ISBN: 978-1-5310-1910-5
ISBN: 978-1-5310-1910-5
The Five Types of Legal Argument
*
Huhn, Wilson Ray
Carolina Academic Press
,
edition: 4
ISBN: 978-1-5310-2441-3
ISBN: 978-1-5310-2441-3
Wimmer, Julie D.