THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
School of Law

Spring Semester 2017
Course, Casebook, and Assignment Listing Classes begin January 17, 2017

9200:619-001 Cohen LARW I
Casebook(s):

Req: Barger, ALWD Guide to Legal Citation, 5th ed., Wolters Kluwer #9781454828754
Req: Cohen, LARW Workbook (on Springboard)

Assignment:

For Monday, January 23rd (Legal Writing - LW)
1. Read LW Workbook pp. 3-13 (Course Overview & Syllabus)
2. Grammar & Composition
a. Read LW Workbook pp. 17-25 & 32-34 (Writing Guidelines & more)
b. Review Grammar Pre-Class Unit
c. Complete Editing Exercises #1 (LW Workbook pp. 29-30)
3. Research Memorandum Format
a. Read LW Workbook pp. 35-38 (Research Memorandum Format)
b. Review Memo Format Pre-Class Unit

For Thur., January 19 (Legal Research - LR): Read LR Workbook pp. 3-19 (Course Overview, Authorities, Searches, & Statutes)


9200:688-002 Cohen Legal Drafting
Casebook(s):

Req: Cohen, Legal Drafting Workbook (will be available on Springboard)

Assignment:

1. Read Workbook pp. 2-7 (Course Overview, Syllabus, & Due Dates)
2. Review Edited Contract (Workbook pp. 27-40)