Law & Criminal Justice beginner

Legal Research & Writing

A comprehensive course covering Legal research. Topics include primary and secondary sources, case law analysis, statutory research, legal databases, citation formats, legal memoranda, and brief writing. Designed for beginner level learners.

12 hours 4 modules 12 lessons 0 enrolled
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Attorney Karen Lopez, JD
Attorney & Paralegal Studies Director
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Course Content

Foundations of Secondary Sources 3 lessons
Primary 34 min
Secondary Sources 34 min
Applying Primary 24 min
Understanding Statutory Research 3 lessons
Case Law Analysis 35 min
Statutory Research 31 min
Applying Case Law Analysis 21 min
Working with Citation Formats 3 lessons
Legal Databases 21 min
Citation Formats 32 min
Applying Legal Databases 26 min
Advanced Legal Memoranda 3 lessons
Legal Memoranda 34 min
Brief Writing 33 min
Applying Legal Memoranda 31 min