Pretrial Civil Litigation Sim

Catalog description

Elective Course Enrollment Limit: 20 Course Requirement: writing assignments Satisfies Experiential Learning requirement Fulfills Civil Litigation Concentration elective This course is designed to give students practical, hands-on experience in the civil litigation process from initial client meeting up until, but not including, trial. Students will draft pleadings, draft and argue motions, draft and respond to written discovery, and conduct depositions, with feedback from an experienced litigator. Classroom discussion will focus on the strategic aspects of the litigation process.