LAW 135 - Lawyering Skills

Fall/Spring 1 J. Stevenson

This course will assist LLM students in understanding the roles of lawyers, especially newer attorneys, in law offices in the U.S. They will learn about the professional expectations for those who work with American attorneys in private law firms and other organizations. Students will improve their oral and written communication skills through in-class exercises and simulations, including oral reports to supervisors, professional correspondence and client interviews.