|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
3.00 Credits
No course description available.
-
2.00 Credits
This course satisfies the professional skills (PS) requirement.
-
2.00 Credits
This course satisfies the Professional Skills Requirement
-
1.00 Credits
This course satisfies the Professional Skills Requirement Students enrolled in this course must enroll concurrently in the Mediation Clinic (LAW-993). The course addresses common issues faced in mediation settings. The focus will be on negotiation techniques and skills. Mediation in the context of family law cases and landlord-tenant law will be stressed. Students receive a letter grade in this course based on performance on a series of written assignments, exercises and short essay tests. Students register through the Clinic.
-
2.00 Credits
/Pre-requisites:
LAW-705 (Legal Profession)
LAW-822 (Criminal Law)
LAW-823 (Criminal Procedure I)
LAW-810 (Evidence)
-
2.00 Credits
No course description available.
-
2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Pre-requisites: LAW-780 (Business Associations) LAW-705 (Legal Profession)
-
1.00 Credits
This course is open to students who have completed at least 46 credits or one-half of their legal education. Students enrolled in this course must enroll concurrently in either Judicial Process Externship (LAW-998) or Judicial Process Missouri Court of Appeals (LAW-987). This course addresses common issues lawyers face as judicial law clerks. Students will study the role of the judicial clerk, procedural and jurisdictional issues, ethics, judicial decision-making, and legal writing for law clerks. Students receive a letter grade in this course based on performance on a series of written assignments and short essay tests. Students register through the Clinic.
-
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Pre-requisites: LAW-822 (Criminal Law) LAW-823 (Criminal Procedure I) LAW-810 (Evidence) LAW-705 (Legal Profession) This clinic is open to students who have completed at least 46 credits or one-half of their legal education. Students enrolled in this clinic must enroll concurrently in the Criminal Defense Advocacy course (LAW-984). Students work with the Office of the Public Defender for 12 hours weekly representing indigent criminal defendants. Students conduct client and witness interviews, preliminary hearings, miscellaneous pre-trial motions, juvenile trials and motions, misdemeanor trial, and occasionally assist a Public Defender in the trial of felony cases. Students may also represent defendants before various municipal courts. Grades in this course are recorded on the student's transcript as Pass/Fail. Students register through the Clinic.
-
2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Pre-requisites: LAW-800 (Civil Procedure I) LAW-801 (Civil Procedure II) LAW-705 (Legal Profession) This externship clinic is open to students who have completed 46 hours or one-half of their legal education. Students enrolled in this clinic must enroll concurrently in the Lawyering Practice course (LAW-985). Students work in civil, criminal, or corporate placements in the community under the supervision of a licensed attorney, and the direction of a full-time faculty member. Past civil and criminal externships include placements with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance, Family Court, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, and the District Counsel of the IRS, local prosecutors, the U.S. Attorney?s Office, and the Attorney General?s Office. Past corporate placements include in-house counsel for BJC Health Systems, Sisters of Mercy, and Saint Louis University General Counsel?s Office. Depending on the particular externship placement, students may also be required to complete additional prerequisites such as Administrative Law, Business Associations, Criminal Procedure I, Employment Discrimination, Evidence, Family Law, Health Law, Taxation, or Trial Advocacy. Certain placements may satisfy the Health Law Certificate?s Practice Externship requirement. Students may take this course for 3 or 4 credits. For each externship credit hour, a student must work 3 hours each week. Grades in this course are recorded on the student?s transcript as Pass/Fail. Students register through the Clinic.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|