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  1. Lawctopus Online Course on Legal Research and Writing

    Lawctopus' online course in legal research & writing. Prepared by NLSIU-Yale, NLUD-Michigan scholars. Learn to write research papers, legal opinions.

  2. Advanced Legal Research and Writing Certificate Course Online

    Learn how to use legal resources, conduct legal analysis, and write legal documents in this online course by CLS by BARBRI. The course covers manual and electronic research, Shepardizing, WESTLAW, and more.

  3. Online Legal Writing Certificate

    Seattle University School of Law Professor Laurel Oates will teach international lawyers and legal professionals the skills for effective drafting and communications in this online course.

  4. Legal Research

    Cornell Law School Professor Kim Nayyer will guide you as you discover legal resources that even nonlawyers can access in libraries or online, for free, including a template for developing a research strategy. You will also explore how lawyers across practice areas use specialized knowledge management systems, tools, and artificial intelligence products in their quest for legal solutions.

  5. Course Overview

    Before you begin your studies in the First-Year Legal Research and Writing Program (LRW), it will help you to situate the course in the broader context of your legal education and your future law practice. To follow is a brief overview of the program, and an introduction to several themes that will recur throughout the year.

  6. Advanced Legal Research and Writing Certificate-Online

    This course will examine advanced and specialized approaches to utilize the legal resources available in a law library and online. You will learn the conceptual differences between computer-assisted legal research and hard copy research. You will also learn how to formulate Westlaw search queries and effectively and efficiently use Westlaw and other online legal research methods as time-saving ...

  7. Advanced Legal Research and Writing (Online)

    The Advanced Legal Research and Writing Online course is designed to teach advanced and specialized approaches to utilize the legal resources available in a law library and elsewhere. The conceptual differences between computer-assisted legal research and hard copy research will be taught. Students will also learn how to formulate Westlaw search queries and effectively and efficiently use ...

  8. First-Year Legal Research and Writing Program

    The First-Year Legal Research and Writing Program (LRW) is a series of sequenced, interrelated exercises introducing students to the way lawyers conduct legal research, analyze and frame legal positions, and present their work in writing and in oral argument. The course includes weekly meetings led by Climenko Fellows, library staff, and upper class teaching assistants. […]

  9. Legal Research and Writing Course at Lawctopus Law School

    Join the Online Legal Research and Writing course at Lawctopus Law School and improve your legal research and writing skills. Become a better thinker, researcher, writer. Publishing papers is a good side-effect!

  10. Legal Research and Writing Course by Lawctopus Law School

    Join Lawctopus Law School's Legal Research and Writing course to develop exceptional research and writing skills. Book your seat now!

  11. Legal Writing

    Legal Research and Writing (219): Legal Research and Writing is a two-unit course taught as a simulation. Students work on a legal problem starting with an initial interview, and they conduct fact investigation and legal research related to that problem.

  12. Advanced Legal Research

    Effective legal professionals must be able to develop research strategy, access, evaluate, interpret and incorporate information into their advocacy work. This course teaches students to be effective advocates by providing a strong grounding in research skills and information theory. This course will mix lecture with practice and students will ...

  13. Advanced Legal Writing for American Practice

    2021-2022 Winter. Advanced Legal Writing for American Practice (7827): This course orients advanced degree students to a range of legal writing genres used by lawyers in practice in American law offices and before American courts. At the core of these genres are the techniques of legal research, objective and persuasive legal writing, and ...

  14. Advanced Legal Research and Writing

    The Advanced Legal Research and Writing course examines advanced and specialized approaches to using the legal resources available in a law library and elsewhere.

  15. Certifications

    Legal Research & Writing Certification. An introduction to legal research & writing, the core skills for all future attorneys. Learn the basics of legal research & writing and how they are practiced by students and attorneys. Explore the various types of legal analysis frameworks and writing styles. Understand the core components of case briefs ...

  16. Foundations Legal Research Online Certificate

    Blackstone's Foundations of Legal Research online certificate course will expand your research capabilities, improve your writing skills, and teach you the ins and outs of computer-assisted legal research using LexisAdvance®. Paralegals are often asked to perform an initial case analysis, research various legal topics, draft legal documents, and use public records and news sources to ...

  17. Paralegal

    The first class in a two-part legal research and writing series. You will develop research skills and the ability to write legal documents. The focus is on techniques, methods and legal terminology.

  18. Legal Research, Writing & Analysis I

    This course deals with the fundamentals of legal research, writing and analysis, along with the skills needed to communicate effectively in legal matters. You'll be introduced to the principles of good legal writing, commonly used legal research sources, the formats of legal memoranda, and proper legal citation.

  19. Legal Research and Writing Online Course

    The course layout is user-friendly and emphasizes hands-on learning, using hypothetical scenarios, real-world examples, exercises, interactive quizzes, and assignments. Additionally, the course remains current by integrating discussions on modern digital tools, including fee-based legal research platforms, pivotal in today's legal landscape.

  20. Legal Research and Writing (LRW) Course

    Legal research and writing are fundamental skills required for practising lawyers in Canada. The Legal Research and Writing (LRW) course provides students with insights and best practices as well as an opportunity to apply what they have learned throughout the course.

  21. 12 sites for free education and training for legal professionals

    There are several low-cost options for legal professionals looking to hone their skills through online legal writing courses, namely: Udemy: Legal Research & Legal Writing - A Paralegal Skills Course. UCLA Law: Effective Writing in Legal and Business Settings. Quimbee: Legal Writing—Editing for Readability.