LA 204 - Legal Research/Writing I

Institution:

University of Mississippi

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Description:

How to use the law library, perform legal research, write legal memoranda, and use computers as research tools. Initial focus is on learning how to find legal materials, including federal and state case law, statutes and administrative law. Use of finding tools such as digests, encyclopedias, and annotated law reports will be studied, as will Shepardizing. Focus also on legal writing from letters to memoranda.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.olemiss.edu

Phone Number:

(662) 915-7211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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