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JURIS DOCTOR SKILLS MENU REQUIREMENT

Prior to graduation, each student is required to take one course from the Skills Menu. The purpose of the Skills requirement is to assist students in developing skills required to successfully perform lawyering tasks, such as problem solving, legal analysis and reasoning, legal research, factual investigation, communication, counseling, negotiation, litigation and alternative dispute resolution procedures, organization and management of legal work, and recognizing and resolving ethical dilemmas in practice.

All Clinics and Legal Internships
Adv. Environmental & Energy
    Law
Advanced Legal Research
Advanced Legal Writing
Advanced Technology Seminar
Alternate Dispute Resolution
Appellate Brief Writing
Appellate Practice
Arbitration of Domestic and
   International Disputes
Business Litigation
Business Planning
Civil Motion Practice
Commercial Lending and Finance
    Practicum
Contemporary American Politics
Contract Drafting - Principles and
   Techniques
Criminal Motion Practice
Criminal Trial Tactics
Drafting Discovery Documents
Drafting Patent Claims
Drafting Wills and Trusts
Emerging Companies
Employment Law Practice
Environmental Law
Environmental Litigation
Equality and the Law:
   Advanced Legal Writing

International and Comparative Legal Research
Interviewing and Counseling
Investment Management
Labor and Employment Arbitration
Law Practice Management I
Law Practice Management II
Mediation
Negotiation for Lawyers
Negotiation Theory and Practice
Patent Litigation Seminar
Practice Before the United
    States PTO
Pretrial Civil Litigation
Pretrial Federal Criminal Practice
Private Placements
Probate/Family Trial Practice
Scientific Evidence
Technology, Energy and the Environment
Transactional Law and Practice
Trial Advocacy - Intensive
Trial Evidence
Trial Practice
Trial Practice: Criminal

 

Juris Doctor (JD)
- General Curriculum
- Day & Eve. Divisions
- Method of Legal Study
- Base Menu
- Skills Menu
- Perspectives Menu
- Required Courses
- Elective Courses
- Standards for Advanced Legal Writing Courses
- Elective Course List
- First Year Course Faculty
- Legal Practice Skills
Concentrations
Health Law & Policy Forums
Clinical Programs
Master of Laws (LLM)
International LL.M.
Joint Degree
Pro Bono Opportunities
Law & Society Series
Academic Calendar
Advanced Legal Studies
Accelerated MBA
Six Year Program
Worcester Polytechnic
Summer Boston
International Study


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