LAW 6761

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LAW 6761
Principles of American Legal Writing

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course provides foreign-trained lawyers with an introduction to the American legal system and essential principles of legal writing, analysis and legal research skills in the United States. Students are afforded an opportunity to practice some of the forms of writing common to American legal practice by drafting documents such as memoranda and briefs in the context of representing hypothetical clients. Students are given the opportunity to conference individually with the instructor and to re-write assignments after receiving the instructor's comments.


Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  6634 LAW 6761   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Laws (LLM) students.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  6635 LAW 6761   LEC 002

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    • TR Hughes Hall L28
    • Jan 20 - Apr 29, 2026

    • Whorton, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Laws (LLM) students.