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LEGAL RESEARCH & WRITING 1

Course Title

LEGAL RESEARCH & WRITING 1

Course Number

131

Min

3

Course Types

Letter Grading, First Year Courses

Credit Type

REQUIRED FIRST-YEAR

Description

LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING I(formerly LEGAL WRITING AND RESEARCH)is taught by practicing attorneys and student teaching assistants, emphasizes clear, precise writing and reasoning. Subjects covered include library skills, state and federal research, development of research strategies, citation format, and presentation of legal information. This course is a pre-requisite for Legal Research and Writing II.