• Skip to main navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer
New York Law School

New York Law School

We are New York's Law School

MENUMENU
  • About
    • Mission and History
    • Strategy
    • Leadership
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Consumer Information (ABA Required Disclosures)
    • Contact Us
    • Rent Our Space
    • Keeping Campus Safe and Healthy
    • Working at NYLS
  • Admissions
    • J.D. Applicants
    • LL.M. in Taxation Applicants
    • Admitted Students
    • Summer Programs
    • Facts and Stats
    • Tuition and Aid
    • Campus Visits
    • Consumer Information (ABA Required Disclosures)
  • Academics
        • Programs of Study
          • J.D.
          • LL.M. in Taxation
          • Course Catalog
          • Academic and Bar Success
          • Registrar
          • Student Learning Outcomes
        • Practical Experience
          • Clinics and Experiential Learning
          • Centers and Institutes
          • Center for Thinking, Researching, and Writing
          • Competition Teams
          • Law Review and Journals
        • Faculty
          • Faculty News
          • Faculty Profiles
          • Professorships, Lectureships, and Awards
          • Find an Expert
        • Library
          • Resources and Services
          • Mendik Library Catalog
          • Digital Commons
  • Students
  • Careers
    • For Students
    • For Alumni
    • For Employers
    • Consumer Information (ABA Required Disclosures)
  • Alumni
    • Giving to NYLS
    • Alumni Resources
    • Alumni Association
    • CLEs and Auditing Classes
    • Alumni Events

Category: Approved for Writing Requirement

New York Law School > Courses > Graduation Requirements > Approved for Writing Requirement

Advanced Appellate Advocacy

Posted on: May 1, 2020 December 13, 2022 Written by: rchung
This course will cover the basic procedural and substantive issues involved in the filing, preparation, and arguing of an appeal, including the requirement of preservation and the applicable standard of review.
Continue reading “Advanced Appellate Advocacy”…

Asian Americans and the Law

Posted on: April 8, 2022 August 14, 2024 Written by: kking
The objectives of the course are to examine the legal history of people of Asian descent in the United States; to understand the prominent role that Asian Americans have played in the nation’s legal and political history; and to understand the perceptions and experiences of Asian Americans in contemporary society.
Continue reading “Asian Americans and the Law”…

Civil Rights and Disability Justice Clinic

Posted on: April 6, 2021 August 15, 2024 Written by: agillingham
In this year-long clinic, students will engage in impact litigation and other forms of legal and strategic policy advocacy to advance the cause of social justice.
Continue reading “Civil Rights and Disability Justice Clinic”…

Conservation Law and Policy Clinic

Posted on: May 1, 2020 August 13, 2024 Written by: rchung
In this clinical course, students work with The Nature Conservancy for hands-on experience with the laws, regulations, and underlying policy related to real estate and land conservation issues.
Continue reading “Conservation Law and Policy Clinic”…

Constitutional and Civil Rights Issues in Public Education

Posted on: April 25, 2022 August 7, 2024 Written by: kking
This upper-level, substantive education law course examines how the U.S. Constitution has shaped public education and students’ and parents’ rights.
Continue reading “Constitutional and Civil Rights Issues in Public Education”…

Constitutional Law, Advanced: Law and Democracy

Posted on: May 1, 2020 August 21, 2020 Written by: rchung
This seminar course explores the constitutional issues raised by elections and voting, covering several major topics, including the right to vote, voter identification requirements, and reapportionment.
Continue reading “Constitutional Law, Advanced: Law and Democracy”…

Drafting: Contracts

Posted on: May 1, 2020 April 1, 2025 Written by: rchung
This course teaches students the skills needed to draft contracts that effectuate clients’ needs and anticipate potential legal problems.
Continue reading “Drafting: Contracts”…

Drafting: Corporate Documents

Posted on: May 1, 2020 March 6, 2023 Written by: rchung
This course teaches the skills needed to draft corporate contracts and documents that effectuate clients’ needs and anticipate potential legal problems.
Continue reading “Drafting: Corporate Documents”…

Drafting: Federal Judicial Opinions

Posted on: April 14, 2023 June 11, 2024 Written by: agillingham
This practical course will teach students advanced legal writing skills used by judges, law clerks, and lawyers in drafting opinions, internal memorandums, and briefs; it is particularly beneficial for students interested in pursuing a judicial clerkship or externship.
Continue reading “Drafting: Federal Judicial Opinions”…

Drafting: General Principles

Posted on: May 1, 2020 March 6, 2023 Written by: rchung
Since the skills involved in writing clear, precise legal drafting are transferable from one document to another, this course teaches students the general principles of legal drafting rather than the techniques of drafting specialized documents.
Continue reading “Drafting: General Principles”…
1 2 3 Next page »

PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS

Business and Financial Services

Intellectual Property and Privacy

Government and Public Interest Law

General Practice / Chart Your Path

 

OTHER CRITERIA

Format

Credits

Graduation Requirements

New York Law School > Courses > Graduation Requirements > Approved for Writing Requirement

APPLY TO NYLS

Apply Now

J.D. Applicants

LL.M. in Taxation Applicants

Campus Visits

GIVE TO NYLS

Make a Gift

Giving to NYLS

RESOURCES AND LINKS

CLEs and Auditing Classes

Consumer Information
(ABA Required Disclosures)

Contact Us

Working at NYLS

FOLLOW NYLS

facebook twitter instagram linkedin youtube flickr

Accreditation • Policies and Reports • Portal Login
185 West Broadway New York, NY 10013 | 212.431.2100
© 2025 New York Law School. All Rights Reserved.