CR J 4433 - Civil Litigation, Procedure and Pleadings I

3 Hours. This course introduces students to litigation environments and practice including knowledge of procedural law and rules and the practical application of that knowledge. Also included is a study of client contact, basic investigation, pleading practice, motion practice, discovery practice, evidence organization, evidence gathering, trial preparation, trial practice, and post-trial considerations. Student are required to draft basic pleadings, motions and discovery documents used in the litigation process. Prerequisite: CRJ 3413