| Law Bulletiin A-Z Index ............................................... Dates to RememberCollege of LawFall Term 2008 August 8-16 New student orientation January 8 New students arrive |
SKILLS CURRICULUM
| Category I—Factual Investigation and Counseling | |
| Pretrial Practice Skills Developing Deposition Skills Advanced Legal Research Skills Creative Problem Solving Documents Drafting Foreign and International Legal Research Advocacy and Strategy in Government Regulatory Affairs Construction Law: Handling Cases Under the LA Private Works Act |
Using the Internet for Legal Research Pleadings Drafting Computer Fundamentals for Computer Assisted Legal Research How to Write a Will Representing Controversial Clients Drafting Corporate Documents Dual Skills and Academic Credit Law Clinic Volunteer Income Tax Assistance—VITA |
| Category II—Trial Practice Skills | |
| Quantum Theory—Valuing the Case Developing the Theory of the Case Handling the Criminal Case The Expert Witness in Court Demonstrative Evidence Demonstrative Evidence II Using Evidence at Trial Motion Practice Appellate Practice Louisiana Class Action Litigation |
Lawyers in the Great Tradition The Argument of an Appeal The Courts in Action Intensive Trial Training Workshop Family Law I Family Law II Products’ Liability in Louisiana Dual Skills and Academic Credit Trial Advocacy I—same as LAW L861 Law Clinic |
| Category III—Communication and Negotiation | |
| Courtroom Communication Skills Courtroom Performance Workshop Negotiation Techniques Workshop Entertainment Law Negotiation Arbitration Skills Workshop Mediation Skills Workshop |
Handling Employee Benefits Claims Real Estate Transaction Workshop Guerrilla Negotiations Dual Skills and Academic Credit Mediation and Arbitration—LAW L817 Law Clinic |
| Category IV—Administrative Board and Office Management | |
| Handling Bankruptcy Claims Handling the Social Security Case Handling the Title VII Case Handling Claims Under the ADA Handling the Medical Malpractice Case Handling the Longshore Case Practice and Procedures Before Administrative Boards |
The Professional in Practice Law Office Management Technology and the Law Office: Beyond Word Processing Screen the Medical Malpractice Case Dual Skills and Academic Credit Law Clinic |
| Category V—Skills Electives | |
| How to Write for the Bar Exam | Duty Risk in Louisiana Tort Law |