LAWS 2150 Law Practice 1
All 1L students in their first semester will be enrolled in this course for which they will receive 3 credits toward satisfaction of the requirement in ABA Standard 303 for 6 experiential course credits. The curriculum will introduce students to the role of the lawyer through legal problem solving in a simulated client context. Students will be provided with instruction in: research and analysis of binding authority; identification of legally significant facts from documents, interviews, etc.; guided instruction in how to read and synthesize the law, the presentation of analysis of the law and application of the analysis to the problem facts; and preparation of office memoranda. The course involves classroom instruction and discussion, group work, and intensive individual feedback and conferencing.
Course overview
- Department
- Law
- School
- LAW
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Fall
Requirements fulfilled
No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.
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Instructors
- Alice Noble
- Cheryl Bratt
- Elisabeth Keller
- Jeffrey Cohen
- Jennifer Behr
- Jessica Mahon Scoles
- Joan Blum
- Mary Ann Chirba
- Maureen Van Neste
- Misti Duvall
Sections
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