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Advanced Legal Research Practice (14 Weeks)

Professor(s)

Professor(s)

Semester

2018 Spring 1 DL

About This Class

This course will provide an opportunity to enhance knowledge of traditional legal research sources, both primary and secondary/practice related. Students will choose a desired practice area and jurisdiction and will be assigned a company or organization as their client. Students will conduct practice area specific research in the following areas: client background and development; litigation preparation; business and industry trends; and federal and state legislative and regulatory history. Research will be conducted using many online legal research databases for use in their selected practice area and jurisdiction. This 14-week class begins in Spring 1 DL and ends in Spring 2 DL.

Class Code

RES7355

Subject

Research