Legal Research and Writing

Catalog description

<p>This course provides students an opportunity to gain a working knowledge of the major techniques of legal research and writing. Students will be introduced to the American Legal System, legal publications, use of legal publications, how to select the applicable law, and how to read and interpret the law. Students will complete assigned problems in legal research and will draft legal memoranda and briefs.</p><br><br>Pre- or Co-requisite PLA 1003 and (Pre- or Co-requisite ENC 1101 or Pre- or Co-requisite ENC 1101H or Pre- or Co-requisite IDS 1101H)