Course Details

Advanced Legal Writing: Argument, Advocacy, Drafting

In this course, students will discuss and recognize general principles of good written legal communication and advocacy. The course provides opportunities to write letters to clients, formal and informal memoranda, persuasive documents, and to edit each other’s work. With every assignment, you will strive to write clearly and concisely. Evaluation method: written papers (memoranda, letters). The course will be useful preparation for any professional communication in law and business.

Catalog Number: LAWSTUDY 620A

Additional Course Information: Experiential Learning, Professional Writing


Course History

Spring 2024
Title: Advanced Legal Writing: Argument, Advocacy, Drafting
Faculty: Narko, Kathleen Dillon (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 16     Actual: 16

Fall 2023
Title: Advanced Legal Writing: Argument, Advocacy, Drafting
Faculty: Geller, Meredith (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 16     Actual: 16

Spring 2023
Title: Advanced Legal Writing: Argument, Advocacy, Drafting
Faculty: Narko, Kathleen Dillon (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 16     Actual: 16

Spring 2022
Title: Advanced Legal Writing: Argument, Advocacy, Drafting
Faculty: Narko, Kathleen Dillon (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 16     Actual: 16