Writing in the Legal Profession

Catalog description

Study and application of specific writing skills and composing strategies to the field of law and legal writing. Practice in specific genres of legal writing such as case briefs, warranties, and contracts. Emphasis on learning to read case law and developing strategies and techniques for written legal documents. May be taught concurrently with ENG 632. Cannot receive credit for both ENG 532 and ENG 632. Prerequisite: 60 hours.