LAW 779
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Advanced Legal Writing
Course Description
This course develops advanced legal writing skills in a litigation context using experiential methods. Students draft key litigation documents, craft persuasive arguments, and engage in oral advocacy while strategically analyzing client objectives and case strategy.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
2
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
2
Learning Outcome
Understand and effectively draft key documents used in litigation practice.
Learning Outcome
Craft and deliver persuasive legal arguments tailored to the audience, both in writing and orally.
Learning Outcome
Evaluate strategic options to align written and oral advocacy with client objectives and case strategy.
Learning Outcome
Exhibit the highest levels of professionalism and civility expected of legal professionals.
