Skills Curriculum Courses
Law Bulletin A-Z Index
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College of Law Dates to Remember
Fall Term 2010
August 13-21 New student orientation
August 23 Classes begin
August 27 Add deadline
October 22 Withdraw deadline
October 29 Last day to apply for graduation
December 3 Last day of classes
December 8-21 Final Exams
Spring Term 2011
January 6 New students arrive
January 10 Classes begin
January 14 Add deadline
March 4 Withdraw deadline
April 20 Last day of classes
April 28-May 11 Final Exams
| Category I—Factual Investigation and Counseling | |
| Pretrial Practice Skills Developing Deposition Skills Advanced Legal Research Skills Creative Problem Solving Documents Drafting Foreign and International Legal Research Advocacy and Strategy in Government Regulatory Affairs Construction Law: Handling Cases Under the LA Private Works Act Drafting Corporate Documents |
Using the Internet for Legal Research Pleadings Drafting Computer Fundamentals for Computer Assisted Legal Research How to Write a Will Drafting Corporate Documents Basics of Mergers & Acquisitions Creditors' Rights Statutory & Regulatory Legal Research The Last Transaction Hero - LA Sales Tax
Dual Skills and Academic Credit |
| Category II—Trial Practice Skills | |
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Quantum Theory—Valuing the Case |
Lawyers in the Great Tradition Dual Skills and Academic Credit |
| Category III—Communication and Negotiation | |
| Courtroom Communication Skills Courtroom Performance Workshop Negotiation Techniques Workshop Entertainment Law Negotiation Arbitration Skills Workshop Mediation Skills Workshop Mock Mediation Workshop Real Estate Licensing Workshop Closing the Real Estate Transaction Legal Letters – Communication for Lawyers The Art of Persuasion |
Alternative Dispute Resolution Fundamentals of Arbitration Ethical Dilemmas to On-Line Marketing-from blogs to Twitter First Amendment Issues Facing the Media Handling Employee Benefits Claims Real Estate Transaction Workshop Dual Skills and Academic Credit |
| Category IV—Administrative Board and Office Management | |
| Handling Bankruptcy Claims Handling the Social Security Case Handling the Title VII Case Handling Claims Under the ADA Handling the Medical Malpractice Case Handling the Longshore Case - Making Sense of Administrative Soup Practice and Procedures Before Administrative Boards 5300 Reasons for Handling the Social Security Case |
The Professional in Practice (Required Skills Course) Law Office Management Technology and the Law Office: Beyond Word Processing Screening the Medical Malpractice Case Scientific Meets Socratic Method How to Go Solo form Scratch Digital Lawyering - How to Become Paperless Dual Skills and Academic Credit |
| Category V—Skills Electives | |
| How to Write for the Bar Exam | Duty Risk in Louisiana Tort Law |