| Course ID: | JURI 5455E/7455E. 2-3 hours. |
| Course Title: | Document Drafting: Litigation |
Course
Description: | An introduction to and overview of the litigation process
leading up to trial, with an emphasis on the written work
product that attorneys must generate during the course of
litigation, including pleadings, discovery, and selected
procedural and substantive motions. |
| Oasis Title: | Document Drafting: Litigation |
| Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in JURI 5455 or JURI 7455 |
| Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. |
Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | Students will learn to refine their writing skills and to
understand the real-life expectations of a litigation practice. |
| Topical Outline: | Demand letters
Complaints
Affidavits
Trial briefs
Motions in limine
Jury instructions |