Courses
121 - Legal Analysis, Writing and Research for International Lawyers (2 hours)
A two-hour, fall-semester course is designed to teach LL.M. students how to research a legal problem; to analyze an appellate opinion; to synthesize a series of appellate opinions; to interpret a statute; and to write an objective memorandum of law. The research portion of the course is designed to develop competencies in research methods needed to locate and synthesize relevant legal authority effectively and efficiently and reviews a wide array of sources for legal authority, both print and electronic. (Restricted to LL.M. students)
