Course Catalog

Golden Gate University offers degree and certificate programs at three teaching centers and online.

NUMBER COURSE TITLE
LAW 899F
Advanced Trial Advocacy

2 Unit(s)

This course is intended for students interested in pursuing careers in litigation. This trial advocacy concentration provides advanced practical techniques and promotes mastery of the courtroom. Utilizing case strategies, students will hone their courtroom skills by presenting simulated trials and learning proper utilization of technology during different phases of trial. Students will be introduced to a variety of witnesses, including expert testimony, and learn effective methods for examination. Writing assignments will focus on advanced procedural and evidentiary issues. Class size will be limited. Counts toward completion of the Experiential Coursework Simulation Course Requirement. Prerequisite(s): LAW 899B Trial Advocacy or LAW 804T Trial Evidence and Advocacy or instructor permission. Corequisite(s): LAW 804 Evidence. (May be taken concurrently.)