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    LGL 105 - INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING

    Recent Professors
    C. Maranhao
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of LGL 105
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides instruction in the fundamentals of legal research, analysis, and writing for the paralegal. Topics include the reading and analysis of statutes; research using primary authorities, secondary sources, and computer-assisted research tools; law office writing, including transmittal and client opinion letters, pleadings, law office memorandums, case briefs, and memorandums of law; and legal citation rules.