Law
Law :: Public Interest Law (LAW)
LPI 912 (01) - Fundamentals of Law Practice
Fundamentals of Law Practice
Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
18
CRN: 52647
CRN: 52647
Through hands-on criminal and civil simulations, students will 1. experience the excitement and challenges of working with individual clients; 2. practice multiple lawyering skills, including managing cases, interviewing and counseling clients, negotiating, developing facts, conducting direct and cross examinations, making oral arguments, conducting and defending depositions, and applying statutes and cases; and 3. observe, reflect, and learn from their classmates' and their own performances. Students will regularly practice new skills and receive feedback from classmates, the Teaching Assistant and their Professor. Coursework includes readings, observations, in-class exercises, regular short writing assignments, and three major writing assignments.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/20/2021 | 5/14/2021 | MW | 2:00pm - 3:15pm | UNHL 227 |