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The second-year writing program is designed to enhance and refine research and writing skills. The emphasis is on persuasion and precision in drafting litigation documents and other written material common to the practitioner.
First Semester: Students will draft motions and memoranda in support of motions (summary judgment, dismissal, or discovery) as well as demand letters. It will focus on increased skills in organizing a paper with a major emphasis on persuasive organization.
Second Semester: Students will produce an appellate brief and participate in an oral argument. Some sections of the Spring course will be denoted as Linden Cup sections and students enrolling in those sections will automatically become entered in the Linden Cup competition.
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Fall & Spring
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