MADS 6635 - Legal Research Meth & Analysis

Institution:

Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham

Subject:

Description:

Hands-on study of methods of legal research for non-lawyers, with a concentration in utlilization of both fee-based and free Internet legal sites. Instruction will also be provided in the procedures used in analyzing and interpreting court opinions and statues. Students will prepare and present a legal brief, with supportive refrences and arguments, regarding an assigne legal issue. This hybrid course consisting of classroom instruction and asynchronous on-line delivery plus independent research at FDU's law library (Lexis Nexis & Westlaw). [9/4/2002]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fdu.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 443-8500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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