PLGL106

This course is an introduction to legal research and writing. The course will provide a working knowledge of and an understanding of legal research materials, tools and methods. Students will learn to develop research and writing strategies, and will learn to research and write case briefs, legal briefs and legal memoranda. The course will provide the student with the knowledge and skills needed to create basic legal research strategies, perform the necessary research and communicate their findings in the proper written format. (Prerequisites or Corequisites: ENGL-121 and PLGL-105)