Appellate Advocacy (LAW-847-001)
Adrienne Hollis
Meets: 06:00 PM - 08:25 PM (TTH) - Capital - Room C317
Enrolled: 10 / Limit: 12
Notices
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Description
Course Overview: Through reading assignments, class discussion, and oral argument sessions, this course will provide students with a greater understanding of key aspects of appellate advocacy. We will focus on the issues facing practitioners—particularly the importance of, and challenges associated with, brief-writing and oral advocacy—but will also address the other players in the appellate court context, such as judges and law clerks. Students are invited and encouraged to attend a DC Circuit sitting to enhance their experience. Details on the Circuit sittings to follow.
Textbooks and Other Materials
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First Class Readings
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