Persuasive Writing and Advocacy

Course Information

Registration Information

Meeting Times

Day Time
THU 10:30 - 11:37 am
FRI 11:50 am - 12:57 pm

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Paper

Description

This course introduces persuasive legal writing and oral argument. The course covers building a persuasive legal document using arguments about text, intent, tradition, precedent, and policy. The course also covers other practical legal skills, including consideration of audience and purpose in persuasion, oral communication, and researching to support persuasive arguments.

Important Class Changes

Date Updated
10/31/2025 Meeting times changed
06/10/2025 New Course