Legal Research, Writing & Analysis II

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Course Details

This course can only be taken as part of the Certificate in Paralegal Studies.

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About this Course


This course delves into more advanced topics in legal research, writing and analysis. We’ll continue to refine the skills needed to communicate effectively in legal matters. You’ll learn how to format an appellate brief, practice techniques for persuasive writing, and hone your objective memoranda writing skills and citation knowledge. You’ll also further polish your research skills using online tools and AI.

What You’ll Learn

  • Advanced techniques for computer-assisted legal research
  • Methods for researching federal law
  • How to prepare a motion brief
  • How to format an appellate brief
  • Ethical use of AI in the law

Program Overview

Complete the courses listed below to earn the certificate. The number of courses offered each quarter varies depending on how many quarters the program covers. See below for details.

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