LAW 3200 - Litigation and Trial Evidence

Credit Hours: 3

This course will teach you the principles of civil litigation in federal and state courts. You will learn causes of action and defenses, and will be introduced to rules of procedure and discovery, along with ethical responsibilities. Pretrial practice, including discovery, pretrial motions and trial preparations, will be covered, together with the basics of a civil trial, post-trial motions and appeals. The principles learned will be applied to practical exercises.