Fall 2012
    Law No.: LAW6004
    Sched. No.: 112820631

Legal Research and Writing (YR) (I)
Section 09I
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Buck, Donna R.



Administrative Information:
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Days, Times (Room):F, 1300-1400 (WB105)
Credits:1Type:Lecture
Capacity:32 **This information is current as of 06/12/2013 06:17:57 AM**
Current Enrollment:30 **This information is current as of 06/12/2013 06:17:57 AM**

Course Description:

This is a required first-year course.

The basic skills course in the first-year curriculum, Legal Research and Writing covers fundamental legal research techniques, two styles of legal writing, and oral advocacy. In the fall semester, students complete various research and citation exercises and write three office memoranda of increasing length and complexity. In the spring semester, students write an appellate brief and present an appellate oral argument before a panel of alumni, faculty, and Dillard Fellows (upperclass teaching assistants).

COURSE REQUIREMENT: Office memoranda (fall); appellate brief and oral argument (spring)