Advanced Legal Analysis

Catalog description

This course prepares 3L and 4L students for the bar exam by further developing fundamental skills for bar exam and law practice success. Specifically, students will receive in-depth skill instruction on rapid reading comprehension; issue identification; rule mastery; critical thinking, including the recognition of distractors; and legal analysis all in the context of working bar exam style problems. While developing, using, and applying a flexible but strong analytical framework to solve bar exam problems, students also gain a strong conceptual understanding and knowledge of highly tested legal doctrines.