Using the law library, you will develop your research skills and ability to write legal documents. Registration Legal Research and Writing II Emphasis is on writing specific legal documents such as letters, pleading, briefs, and memoranda. The principles of real estate law are covered in this course. Instruction includes terminology, documents, types of estate ownership, mortgages, real estate closings, title searches, and courthouse records. This is an introduction to substantive and constitutional law that includes citizen's rights, functions of courts, admissible evidence, and investigative techniques.
Emphasis is placed on the practical uses in assisting defense attorneys.
Available Winter 2002 Registration Contracts and Corporations Learn the legal concepts, principles, and procedures behind contracts and corporations. Emphasis is placed on interpretation, modification, and assignment of contracts, with instruction on breach, remedies, and damages. This course also includes incorporation procedures and regulations, business planning, structure, and organization. This is the first of three courses in litigation. You will learn the fundaments of civil and criminal litigation, initiation of lawsuits, courses and jurisdiction, discovery, calendars, docket checks, and depositions.