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UT Law School Classes - Spring 2008

Civil Litigation Skills (Intermed.)

Instructor: McCormack, T Credits: 3 - pass/fail Course ID: 375W Unique #28115
     Day    Time   Location
   Thursday 12:30 pm - 3:15 pm TNH 3.142
Exams: None
Registration Information
This course is restricted to upper division students only.

Description
This is an intermediate course in civil litigation skills and is a highly recommended prerequisite to the Advanced Civil Litigation class.  Students will focus on techniques such as preparing for and taking a deposition, drafting and responding to discovery, e-issues, courtroom technology and motion practice.  This class is primarily a skill-based class with heavy emphasis on the use of courtroom technology.  While there are some lecture sessions, students will spend most weeks "learning by doing" in small groups.  Required Prerequisites:  Evidence and a Texas Procedure class (Procedure can be taken concurrently), Advocacy Survey or Intensive trial Skills.

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