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2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LGS 1050 Legal Research & Writing I


Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 4
This course is designed to familiarize the student with primary and secondary sources of law, judicial reports, statutes, citations, digests, annotated law reports, and legal treatises and periodicals. It enables the student to undertake, under the supervision of a lawyer, legal research and preparation of memoranda and briefs. The course also includes an introduction to WESTLAW, CD-ROM, and other computer-based legal research tools.

Prerequisite(s): LGS 1011  or concurrent enrollment