LAWE 630

Catalog description

Provides a primer on the tools and processes of legislative advocacy for lawyers. Students will learn from subject-matter experts and participate several advocacy simulations, including a final simulation in which students will draft a piece of legislation and present it to a committee made up of legislators, lobbyists, and other policy experts. A paper that outlines explaining the rationale behind the bill, along with lessons learned after the panel presentation, will accompany this final simulation. Graded Pass/Fail.