Legal Drafting

Quick Info
(2140.03)  Course
Instructor(s)
P. Malysheuski; Adjunct Professor
Winter
3 credit(s)  3 hour(s);
Presentation
Lectures, in-class discussions and exercises.
Upper Year Research & Writing Requirement
No
Praxicum
Yes

This course is designed to help students develop practical skills in drafting clear and effective legal documents.  The focus will be on the form and substance of formal agreements supporting corporate and commercial transactions as well as certain dispute resolution scenarios.  Students will work with document precedents, review, draft, revise, and discuss various legal documents.  The work will include class discussions and take home assignments.

Method of Evaluation: Class Participation: 25%; three take home assignments: each 25%.