LAW 516
Legal Research & Writing I
American University · UGRD · Fall 2026
29 sections6 open now
Catalog description
Students learn the fundamental lawyering skills of legal reasoning, analysis, writing, research, and introductory advocacy and are introduced to fundamental lawyering values. This four-credit, two-semester course is taught intensively in a small group setting.
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Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
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1 openSeats: 11/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42456Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
1 available11 enrolled12 capacity0 waitlist
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- Mo · 1:30 – 3:20 PMWe · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building YT16
- Instructor
- Manuel, Meredith
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FullSeats: 18/18 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42457Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- We · 1:30 – 3:20 PMWe · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07
- Instructor
- Spratt, David H.
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1 openSeats: 15/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42458Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
1 available15 enrolled16 capacity0 waitlist
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- Mo · 1:30 – 3:20 PMWe · 9:00 – 9:45 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y403
- Instructor
- Staff
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FullSeats: 16/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42459Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
0 available16 enrolled16 capacity0 waitlist
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- We · 1:30 – 3:20 PMWe · 9:00 – 9:45 AM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y403; Yuma Building Y401
- Instructor
- Staff
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42460Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- We · 3:30 – 5:20 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y403; Yuma Building YT16
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- Staff
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42461Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 6:30 – 8:20 PMWe · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building N101; Yuma Building Y400
- Instructor
- Durrer, Dale B.
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42462Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- We · 6:00 – 7:50 PMWe · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y401
- Instructor
- Hamilton, Richard J.
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FullSeats: 18/18 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42463Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
0 available18 enrolled18 capacity0 waitlist
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- Tu · 1:30 – 3:20 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y402
- Instructor
- Kaempf, Olivia
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FullSeats: 18/18 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42464Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- We · 3:30 – 5:20 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y402; Yuma Building Y403
- Instructor
- Kaempf, Olivia
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FullSeats: 22/22 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42465Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
0 available22 enrolled22 capacity0 waitlist
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- Tu · 1:30 – 3:20 PMWe · 9:00 – 9:45 AM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building YT17
- Instructor
- Ridenour, Heather
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FullSeats: 22/22 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42466Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Th · 1:30 – 3:20 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building YT17
- Instructor
- Ridenour, Heather
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1 openSeats: 11/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42467Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
1 available11 enrolled12 capacity0 waitlist
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- We · 6:00 – 7:50 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building YT17; Yuma Building Y401
- Instructor
- Sweet, James
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FullSeats: 18/18 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42468Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 10:00 – 11:50 AMTu · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07
- Instructor
- Garcia, Bianca B.
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FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42469Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Th · 10:00 – 11:50 AMTu · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07
- Instructor
- Garcia, Bianca B.
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015A
FullSeats: 24/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42470Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 10:00 – 11:50 AMTu · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building N101
- Instructor
- Auerbach, Erin D.
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FullSeats: 22/22 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42471Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 10:00 – 11:50 AMWe · 9:00 – 9:45 AM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y115; Yuma Building Y402
- Instructor
- Abrams, Jamie R.
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1 openSeats: 11/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42472Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
1 available11 enrolled12 capacity0 waitlist
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- Tu · 7:00 – 8:50 PMTu · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y400; Yuma Building YT17
- Instructor
- Artz, Michael L.
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FullSeats: 22/22 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42473Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 1:30 – 3:20 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07
- Instructor
- PRAKASH, ANJALI P.
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FullSeats: 22/22 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42474Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Th · 1:30 – 3:20 PMTh · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y402
- Instructor
- PRAKASH, ANJALI P.
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1 openSeats: 11/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42475Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
1 available11 enrolled12 capacity0 waitlist
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- We · 6:00 – 7:50 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07; Yuma Building Y400
- Instructor
- Palaz, Belgin
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42478Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- We · 6:00 – 7:50 PMTu · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT08
- Instructor
- Krall, Kaitlyn
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42479Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Mo · 6:00 – 7:50 PMTu · 3:30 – 4:15 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07; Yuma Building Y402
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- Staff
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42480Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Mo · 8:00 – 9:50 PMWe · 8:00 – 8:45 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y403; Yuma Building Y401
- Instructor
- McGovern, Michael
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42481Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Mo · 8:00 – 9:50 PMWe · 8:00 – 8:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y116
- Instructor
- Tomlinson, Martin
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42482Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 8:00 – 9:50 PMMo · 8:00 – 8:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y402; Warren Building N102
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- Staff
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42962Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Tu · 2:00 – 3:50 PMTh · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y403; Yuma Building Y115
- Instructor
- Danzig, Jeffrey S.
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FullSeats: 12/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #42963Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
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- Mo · 8:00 – 9:50 PMWe · 8:00 – 8:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Yuma Building Y402
- Instructor
- Danziger, Jacob S.
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1 openSeats: 11/12 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #43505Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
1 available11 enrolled12 capacity0 waitlist
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- Mo · 8:00 – 9:50 PMWe · 8:00 – 8:45 PM
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- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building NT07
- Instructor
- Abbott, Charles L.
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FullSeats: 24/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AMClass #45166Fall 2026UGRD2.5 credits
0 available24 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
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- Tu · 10:00 – 11:50 AMTu · 12:00 – 12:45 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Warren Building N101
- Instructor
- Auerbach, Erin D.
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