Trial Practice

Catalog description

An introduction to the civil and criminal litigation process and attendant skills. Emphasis on the interactions between attorneys and witnesses and between lawyers and juries by use of simulation and videotape pedagogy. It begins with an intensive weekend of instruction. You must be able to attend the clinic intensive weekend to enroll in this course. Pre- or Co-requisite: Law 245. This course is not open to students who are taking or have taken Law 422 Criminal Trial Practice.