Law Courses Catalog

Advanced Legal Research

Limit: 25 Students

Description: This course provides a practical approach to modern legal research. Designed to prepare law students for research in practice, clerkships and law school, this course will build upon the research skills students acquired in first-year Legal Research classes. Students learn through a combination of lectures, weekly homework assignments, frequent in-class exercises and other activities.

Summer ONLY:

Advanced Legal Research Professor Jim Kite
Course Number: LAW-598
Course Type: Foundational
Credits: 2
Enrollment Limit: 12 students

This course provides a practical approach to
modern legal research. Designed to prepare law
students for research in the professional setting,
this course will build upon the research skills
students acquired in first-year Legal Research
classes. Students learn through a combination of
demonstrations, hands-on practice, homework
assignments, and online discussion.

Prerequisite: none
Evaluation Method:
Capstone: no
WIE: no

The American Bar Association accreditation standards require students to regularly attend the courses in which they are registered. Lewis & Clark expects students to attend classes regularly and to prepare for classes conscientiously. Specific attendance requirements may vary from course to course. Any attendance guidelines for a given class must be provided to students in a syllabus or other written document at the start of the semester. Sanctions (e.g., required withdrawal from the course, grade adjustment, and/or a failing grade) will be imposed for poor attendance.

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