Legal Research and Writing
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Legal Research and Writing
Overview of the importance of legal research and writing in the legal profession

Module #2
The Basics of Legal Research
Understanding the research process, identifying research questions, and developing a research plan

Module #3
Primary Sources of Law
Introduction to constitutions, statutes, regulations, and case law

Module #4
Secondary Sources of Law
Using treatises, law reviews, and other secondary sources to aid in research

Module #5
Finding and Using Legal Databases
Introduction to legal databases such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and Bloomberg Law

Module #6
Conducting Keyword Searches
Developing effective keyword searches to find relevant legal information

Module #7
Searching Statutes and Regulations
Finding and interpreting statutes and regulations using online databases and print resources

Module #8
Searching Case Law
Finding and interpreting case law using online databases and print resources

Module #9
Shepardizing and Updating Research
Using Shepards Citations and other tools to update and verify research

Module #10
Organizing and Analyzing Research
Techniques for organizing and analyzing research findings

Module #11
Introduction to Legal Writing
Overview of the principles and techniques of legal writing

Module #12
Writing Style and Tone
Developing an effective writing style and tone for legal writing

Module #13
Writing for Different Audiences
Adapting writing style and tone for different legal audiences

Module #14
Legal Memoranda
Writing effective legal memoranda, including format, structure, and content

Module #15
Brief Writing
Writing effective appellate briefs, including format, structure, and content

Module #16
Pleading and Motion Practice
Writing effective pleadings and motions, including complaints, answers, and motions

Module #17
Citation and Reference
The importance of proper citation and reference in legal writing

Module #18
Avoiding Plagiarism
Understanding and avoiding plagiarism in legal writing

Module #19
Edit and Revision
Techniques for editing and revising legal writing

Module #20
Bluebooking and Citation Style
Understanding and applying the rules of The Bluebook

Module #21
Using Technology to Enhance Research and Writing
Using technology tools to streamline research and writing tasks

Module #22
Collaborative Research and Writing
Techniques for collaborative research and writing in a legal setting

Module #23
Advanced Legal Research
Advanced research techniques, including Boolean searching and topic searching

Module #24
Advanced Legal Writing
Advanced legal writing techniques, including persuasive writing and storytelling

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Legal Research and Writing career

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Legal Research and Writing ( 25 Modules )

Legal Research and Writing
( 25 Modules )