LAW 6518 - Intra:Discovery Techniques

Institution:

University of Dayton

Subject:

Law

Description:

Permanent Intra-Session. This course is intended to assist student learn, apply, and develop the following four discovery methods: (1) interrogatories; (2) requests for production of documents; (3) requests for admissions; and (4) depositions upon oral examination. Students will review the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governing these 4 discovery methods, draft (and respond to) interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and requests for admissions, and participate in taking and defending a deposition. Additional topics to be covered include alternative ways to resolve discovery disputes, such as drafting meet and confer letters, motions to compel, and protective orders. This skills course is intended for first year students who will be paired up into 2 groups: counsel for the plaintiff and counsel for the defendant. The class requires no special substantive knowledge beyond basic concepts of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.udayton.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 229-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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