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Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 953 (01) - Writing for Practice

Writing for Practice

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Law (01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 57158
This course is designed to help second- and third-year students develop the kinds of writing, organization, critical thinking, editing and collaborative work skills essential to law practice and passing the bar. Students will work on multiple short (less than 5 pages) weekly assignments, engaging them in reading the law; conceptualizing, outlining, writing, editing, and revising legal documents; practicing writing concisely and clearly; researching and using samples, templates, and other practice-based resources; and working on related tasks. These assignments are designed to help students sharpen their ability to write any kind of legal document, using the appropriate format for the intended audience. The course will focus primarily on civil matters and will include some writing on criminal issues. The course's focus on essential skills, organization, analysis, doctrine, precision and conciseness, will transfer to writing in any legal setting.
Majors not allowed in section: LAW: JD HYBRID
Excluding the following students: Graduate Law - Online
Attributes: Law Upper Level Writing
Instructors: Risa Evans
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/18/2022 5/13/2022 MW 10:15am - 11:45am UNHL 200
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 953 (1LH) - Writing for Practice

Writing for Practice

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Law Hybrid (01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 57128
This course is designed to help second- and third-year students develop the kinds of writing, organization, critical thinking, editing and collaborative work skills essential to law practice and passing the bar. Students will work on multiple short (less than 5 pages) weekly assignments, engaging them in reading the law; conceptualizing, outlining, writing, editing, and revising legal documents; practicing writing concisely and clearly; researching and using samples, templates, and other practice-based resources; and working on related tasks. These assignments are designed to help students sharpen their ability to write any kind of legal document, using the appropriate format for the intended audience. The course will focus primarily on civil matters and will include some writing on criminal issues. The course's focus on essential skills, organization, analysis, doctrine, precision and conciseness, will transfer to writing in any legal setting.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed majors in section: LAW: JD HYBRID
Attributes: Law Upper Level Writing, Law Experiential Learning
Instructors: Sophie Sparrow
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/18/2022 5/13/2022 M Hours Arranged ONLINE
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Law Sports Wagering

LSW 905 (1ON) - Intro to US Sports Betting Law and Regulation

Intro US Sports Betting Law

Online Course Delivery Method: Online (no campus visits)
Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Law (01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 54366
This introductory course instructs on the key laws, regulations and policies that govern sports betting and gaming in the United States. To that end, students learn insights on the most influential developments - including significant sports betting controversies, critical legislative efforts and instrumental court decisions - in this burgeoning area of law. Specific topics include: the rise and fall of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA); applications of the federal Wire Act and the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act; the interplay between tribal compacts and sports wagering; variations of states' gaming laws; intellectual property and privacy issues stemming from real-time data in sports betting; the legality of fantasy sports and daily fantasy sports; strategic guidance on possible regulatory controversies in a post-PASPA world; and other topics of importance to industry actors. Eligibility: Open to all except 1Ls. This course may be taken for an S/U grade.
Instructors: Michael McCann
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/18/2022 5/13/2022 Hours Arranged ONLINE