LAW 6761

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 7, 2025 7:07PM EDT

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 Information Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  6289 LAW 6761   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 3, 2025

    • Weyble, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  6290 LAW 6761   LEC 002

  •  
    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 3, 2025

    • Weyble, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  7369 LAW 6761   LEC 003

  •  
    • WR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 3, 2025

    • Whorton, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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