ADMS 2235 - Legal Research and Writing

Institution:

St. Cloud Technical and Community College

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Description:

This course will provide a comprehensive working knowledge and an understanding of the research materials, research tools, research strategies and other skills necessary to write legal memoranda in order to assist attorneys to write briefs and other legal research-based documents. Students will be instructed to use a law library to locate and use both primary and secondary research data, to use Westlaw or Lexus Nexus legal research sources to solve legal problems, including federal and state cases, digests, statutes, regulations, treatises, encyclopedias, law reviews, citators and practice works. Prerequisite(s): ENGL1302 (4 C: 3 lect/pres, 1 lab, 0 other)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.sctcc.edu

Phone Number:

(320) 308-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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