LAWS 5646 - Foundations of Legal Research
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Fall 2024 / Spring 2025 / Spring 2026
Designed to move students from the brief introduction to legal research offered in the first-year legal writing classes to the problem-centered research students will perform starting in the summer after their first year. Provides students with a conceptual understanding of the organization and connectivity of legal authority and with instruction in research methodology at both the project and resource levels.
LAWS 6708 - LAWS:
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Spring 2025 / Spring 2026
Explores special topics in law. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours.
LAWS 6836 - Special Topics in Legal Research
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Spring 2025 / Fall 2025
Builds upon first-year legal research problem solving skills by exposing students to the nuances of research topics in a specialized topic and tracking related doctrinal classes, e.g., environmental and natural resources law.
LAWS 6866 - Colorado Legal Research
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Fall 2025
Surveys resources and methods to effectively research Colorado law. Covers primary and secondary resources including Colorado statutes, cases and digests, regulations, and constitution and practice materials. Covers how to research Colorado municipal law and other Colorado topics.
