Advanced Legal Research Course Description
Students will select an area of practice in which to explore all major legal research resources, formats, and costs, and refine their ability to formulate cost-effective research strategies. They will identify an issue of interest and formulate a Legal Research Plan for an analysis on the issue; draft a Library Purchasing Plan for the practice area; write and revise a legal analysis on the issue; draft a client letter on the legal analysis; consider potential ethical issues for the practice area and write a short paper on these concerns; give an oral presentation; and write a final reflection.
Prerequisites: None
Credit Hours: 3
ULW: This course does satisfy the Upper Level Writing requirement (ULW)
The class will be taught by Professor Debra Austin.
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