These are qualities employers prize in new lawyers, qualities you'll find in Baylor' educated lawyers. Our curriculum places great emphasis on instructing our students in legal analysis, research and communication skills. Our students can analyze a legal issue and argue their case effectively. The bedrock of Baylor litigation training is our nationally renowned third-year Practice Court course. This required course provides rigorous instruction in procedure and trial advocacy skills.
Students study procedural law in great depth.
Students try five lawsuits from beginning to end, and they develop the skills of precision thinking, analysis, expression and communication that prove invaluable wherever their career paths lead. Broad-Based Required Curriculum Students are required to complete a broad course of study in the fundamentals of legal theory as well as skills training. In addition to the broad spectrum of required courses, the curriculum includes six areas of concentration. Students have the opportunity for more specialized study in the following areas of interest. The worlds of management and law have become inextricably intertwined.