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Legal Skills II

LAW 112-01 Legal Skills II
2 credits
Legal Skills I and II compose the first year of a two-year course required of all students. Taught primarily in small student "law firms," the course's coverage includes professional responsibility, the nature of the legal profession, legal research and writing, and numerous legal skills including drafting, interviewing, negotiation, and oral advocacy.

First Year Courses

Criminal Law
Civil Procedure
Torts
Property
Constitutional Law
Contracts
Legal Skills I
Legal Skills II