LAW 6761

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 15, 2026 7:07PM EDT

LAW 6761
Principles of American Legal Writing

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 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: Master of Laws (LLM) students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026FA, 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16837 LAW 6761   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Jan 19 - Apr 28, 2027

    • Weyble, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16838 LAW 6761   LEC 002

  •  
    • TR
    • Jan 19 - Apr 28, 2027

    • Whorton, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person