Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

Paralegal Studies Program

Advanced Legal Research and Writing

Course Description:

This course reviews the techniques of legal writing customarily taught in law school; case citation form; cite checking; methods of compiling legislative histories; administrative and international legal research; and writing of letters, law office briefs, court briefs, and other legal documents. Extensive use of a law library is required. (Evening Program only)

Prerequisite: A grade of C or higher in Legal Research & Writing

Paralegal Studies Program News and Highlights