Trial Advocacy (690)

(08/16/2021-12/11/2021)

Prerequisite Courses

Course Memo

The study of the skills of advocacy in civil and criminal cases with primary emphasis on jury selection, opening and closing arguments, direct and cross examinations, and objections. This course is graded Pass/Fail. This course satisfies the Skills Requirement.

Please note: this course is not part of the Trial Advocacy Program.  Students who have taken Trial Advocacy: Mock Trial (842-A) are not eligible to take this course.

In addiiton, students who have taken Federal Criminal Trial Practice (947) or Criminal Trial Practice (758), are not eligible to take this course.

Course Section Description

Graded Pass/Fail. This course satisfies the Skills Requirement.

Assigned Books