Graduate Legal Research and Writing II

LAW8805

Section 1, Spring 26

Schedule Information

Enrollment: /20

Credits: 1

Days	Time	Room	Start Date	End Date
Tue	1130-1230	WB104	01/20/2026	04/21/2026

Course Description

This course is a continuation of GLRW I. The course explores research and analytical writing in greater detail, as well as contract drafting, persuasive writing, and Bar Examination preparation. It also touches upon academic writing and editing. Emphasis is placed on United States rhetorical preferences and clear communication in English. This offering is graded and carries one academic credit.

Course Requirements

Exam Information

Final Type (if any): None

Description: None

Written Work Product

Research exercises and short writing assignments (submitted directly to the professor, not via EXPO).

Other Course Details

Prerequisites: LLM status required (not available for JD students) Concurrencies: None

Exclusive With: None

Laptops Allowed: Yes

First Day Attendance Required: Yes

Course Resources: To be announced via Canvas.

Course Notes: This course is required for any LLM student planning to seek NY Bar eligibility via Section 520.6 of the Rules of the NY Board of Law Examiners.

Graduation Requirements

Satisfies Understanding Bias/Racism/Cross-Cultural Competency requirement: No

Satisfies Writing Requirement: No

Credits For Prof. Skills Requirement: No

Satisfies Professional Ethics: No

Additional Course Information

Schedule No.: 126217864

Modified Type: Grad. (Excl.)

Cross Listed: No

Waitlist Count: 0

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