Advanced Trial Advocacy LAW 684A

Course Number: LAW 684A, ULSR

This course is intended for students interested in pursuing litigation careers. The focus of the course will be on the development of case strategies and the integration of those strategies to the case trial. Emphasis will be on the ability to develop persuasive direct and cross examination of witnesses. The students will also learn the effective use of technology in the courtroom. The course will be taught through simulated trials. Students will be responsible for a full length trial including the pretrial discovery process. Writing assignments will focus on advanced procedural and evidentiary issues. Class size will be limited.

Prerequisite: Trial Advocacy