Course Description

LAWS 6823
Legal Reasoning
General Description:
This course of seven 100-minute classes aims to present legal reasoning skills crucial to the crafting and criticism of legal arguments. The classes will cover seven topics: rules and standards, the art of the legal distinction, dealing with legal contradictions, facts and framing, level of abstraction, baselines, and legal interpretation. 1-2 credits, letter graded.

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LAWS 6823-001

Instructor(s): Pierre Schlag

Meeting Times & Locations:
   Tue   2:30 PM - 4:10 PM   WLAW 202