LEX 120 Legal Research/Writing I

Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course introduces the techniques of legal research and writing. Emphasis is placed on locating, analyzing, applying, and updating sources of law; effective legal writing, including proper citation; and the use of electronic research methods. Upon completion, students should be able to perform legal research and writing assignments using techniques covered in the course. Co-requisite(s): LEX 110.

Course is offered in Fall and Spring.