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Drafting: Contracts

This course teaches students the skills needed to draft contracts that effectuate clients’ needs and anticipate potential legal problems.

Drafting: Corporate Documents

This course teaches the skills needed to draft corporate contracts and documents that effectuate clients’ needs and anticipate potential legal problems.

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.

Drafting: Legislation

This course teaches students the principles involved in drafting regulations and legislation, and incorporating policy-making into drafting.

Drafting: Litigation

This course provides students with a basic understanding of drafting various types of litigation documents, such as motions, discovery requests, and trial memos.

Drafting: Real Estate Documents

This writing and research course focuses on real estate law and practice and teaches students to draft documents used in commercial real estate transactions.

Gender in American Legal History

This upper-level, seminar course focuses on the legal and cultural status of gender in American history.

Independent Study

This course requires authorship of a significant paper representing substantial legal research, the work involved being equivalent to a two-credit course including preparation for classes and examination.