LGL201 — Civil Litigation
LGL 201 - Civil Litigation LGL 201 - Civil Litigation 5 Total Credits Students learn about the phases in civil litigation and examine the steps in civil lawsuits, including pretrial and trial procedure, as well as alternative dispute resolution options (e.g., mediation, arbitration). Students schedule and calendar events and prepare correspondence, forms, and pleadings with emphasis on grammar, proofreading, and good writing. Students study the law of torts (civil wrongs and liabilities), sources of American law, and the state and federal court system. Students visit a courthouse to learn about the law library and view a civil court proceeding. Course