First Week Reading Assignments

First Readings for Spring 2024

This may not be an exclusive listing of all faculty members’ first assignment and class meeting notices. If you do not see a class that you are in listed below, it may be necessary to check with the faculty member.

Dates for Spring 2024

  • The form for submitting assignments will be activated on Monday, December 11, 2023.
    • Assignments will begin to be posted Monday, December 11, 2023.
  • The form for submitting assignments will be deactivated on Monday, February 5, 2024.
    • Assignments will be removed on February 5, 2024.

Trial Advocacy (LAWS 679 §001)

Instructor Name(s)

Newman

Textbook Information

Trial Advocacy: Planning, Analysis, and Strategy by M. Berger, J. Mitchell, and R. Clark (5th edition)
You must have an access code with this textbook to access online material such as the case file that is used throughout this semester.

General Assignment Information

Class 1 – Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 4:20 in Room 135.

Assignment: Read chapter 1 and review the companion case file Summers v. Hard and State v. Hard.

Syllabus

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