First Year: Legal Research & Writing (0107)

JD Course Code: LAW149H1S

Description

Legal research and writing introduces students to the way lawyers read, write, analyze and frame legal arguments. Students learn research and writing skills by engaging in numerous in-class exercises and preparing as assignments various legal documents including a legal memorandum and a factum. To maximize the pedagogical benefit to students, active engagement and participation in class is encouraged.

Evaluation

Written assignments (90%) and class participation (10%).

At a Glance

  • Academic Year:
    2025-2026
  • Course Session:
    Winter Session
  • Credits:
    2
  • Hours:
    2

Enrollment

  • Maximum Enrollment:
    30
  • JD Students:
    30

Schedule

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Wednesday
03:40 pm - 05:00 pm