LL.M. Legal Research and Writing
Course Information
- Course Number
- L6561
- Curriculum Level
- Upperclass
- Areas of Study
- LL.M. and J.S.D. Courses
- Type
- Lecture
- Additional Attributes
- LLM NY Bar Exam Qualifier, Experiential Credit
Section 004 Information
Instructor
Thomas P. Schmidt
Associate Professor of Law
Section Description
This course introduces LLM students to fundamental research, writing, and analytical skills used in legal practice in the United States. The course provides training through seminar discussions and hands-on exercises set in simulated practice contexts. Classes are small and interactive, and students receive individualized feedback on their written work both in writing and through personal conferences with the instructor. Students also work closely with Reference Librarians to develop and hone their legal research skills.
- School Year & Semester
- Spring 2021
- Dates
- January 11 - January 13
- Location
- TBA TBA
- Schedule
-
Class meets on
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Dates
- January 14 - April 15
- Location
- TBA TBA
- Schedule
-
Class meets on
- Friday
- Points
- 2
- J.D Writing Credit?
- No
Course Limitations
- Instructor Pre-requisites
- None
- Instructor Co-Requisites
- None
- Recommended Courses
- None
- Other Limitations
- None
Additional Section for LL.M. Legal Research and Writing
School Year & Semester
Spring 2021
Instructor
Academic Fellow and Lecturer in Law
Points
2School Year & Semester
Spring 2021
Instructor
Academic Fellow and Lecturer in Law
Points
2