Legal English Fall 2023 Schedule

Schedule

All sessions meet in room 2-01A unless otherwise noted.

  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, August 21 Welcome and Program Orientation 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
      Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study  10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 
      Welcome Lunch  12:30 – 1:45 p.m.
    Bateman Room (2-01B)
    Tuesday, August 22  Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study  9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (with 30 minute break) 
    Wednesday, August 23 Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Thursday, August 24  Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
    Friday, August 25 Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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    Monday, August 28  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, August 29  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, August 30  Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, August 31  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, September 1  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
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    Monday, September 4  Labor Day – No Class   
    Tuesday, September 5  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    Room 4-07
    Wednesday, September 6  Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, September 7  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, September 8  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, September 11  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, September 12  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, September 13  Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study 
    Mandatory Exam Taking Info Session    		 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
    Thursday, September 14  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, September 15  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, September 18  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, September 19  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, September 20 Legal English Tutorial 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
      LL.M. Info Session (optional)  1:30 – 2:30 p.m. 
    Room TBA
    Thursday, September 21  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, September 22  Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Law Study Exam  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, September 25  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, September 26  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, September 27  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, September 28  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, September 29  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, October 2  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, October 3  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, October 4  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, October 5  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, October 6  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, October 9  Columbus Day - No Class   
    Tuesday, October 10  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, October 11  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
    Thursday, October 12  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, October 13  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, October 16  Contract Drafting and Negotiation 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, October 17  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, October 18  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, October 19  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, October 20  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
    Room 4-02
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, October 23  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, October 24  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, October 25  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, October 26  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, October 27  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, October 30 Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
      Legal Professional Persona  1:00 – 4:30 p.m. 
    Room 4-08
    Tuesday, October 31  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
      Legal Professional Persona  1:00 – 4:30 p.m. 
    Room 4-07
    Wednesday, November 1  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Room 4-02
      Legal Professional Persona 1:00 – 4:30 p.m.
    Room 3-09
    Thursday, November 2  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
      Legal Professional Persona  1:00 – 4:30 p.m. 
    Room 4-07
    Friday, November 3  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
      Legal Professional Persona 1:00 – 4:30 p.m. 
    Room 4-07
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, November 6  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, November 7  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, November 8  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, November 9  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, November 10  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, November 13  Communication Pragmatics for Lawyers  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, November 14  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, November 15  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Thursday, November 16  Foundations of Private Law  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Friday, November 17  Legal English Tutorial  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • DateDescriptionTime
    Monday, November 20  Foundations of Private Law Exam  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, November 21  Contract Drafting and Negotiation  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday, November 22  Thanksgiving Holiday – No Class   
    Thursday, November 23  Thanksgiving Holiday – No Class   
    Friday, November 24  Thanksgiving Holiday – No Class   
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    Monday, November 27  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, November 28  Fundamental Lawyering Skills  9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
      Closing Luncheon and Certificate Ceremony  1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (Location TBA)