Advanced Trial Practice
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Overview
Subject area
LAW
Catalog Number
806
Course Title
Advanced Trial Practice
Department(s)
Description
The Advanced Trial Practice seminar is open to eight (8) students who have completed the Trial Practice fourth semester lawyering seminar or the Criminal Trial Advocacy fourth semester lawyering seminar. The students will engage in advanced trial practice skills development culminating in participating in the ABA Section on Labor and Employment Regional Trial Competition (Trial Competition) held at the U.S. Courthouse for the Southern District of New York. The students will examine the law of the case, develop a litigation plan, explore the factual theories, examine the exhibits, develop ideas about demonstrative exhibits, explore advanced evidentiary issues and workshop objections, develop a trial plan, participate in three moot trial experiences, and the Trial Competition at the U.S. Courthouse.
Typically Offered
Fall
Academic Career
Law
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
2
Maximum Units
2
Academic Progress Units
2
Repeat For Credit
No
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Supplemental Instruction
Hours
0