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ENG 250: Writing for Legal Studies at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Writing for Legal Studies (ENG 250) at John Jay College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.

The professor is: James Petzke.

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Requirements

Prerequisite: ENG 201

About this course

This course is an in-depth introduction to the craft of legal writing. Students will acquire skills that range from writing legal memoranda, briefs, and pleadings to negotiating and drafting contracts. Students will gain experience in reading and interpreting judicial opinions, as well as applying legal rules to factual scenarios. Deductive reasoning, forensic rhetoric, and English grammar will receive substantial attention.

Professors for ENG 250 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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ENG 250 sections, times and seats

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01-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Westport 108W
James PetzkeChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 5.0(3)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 100% would take again
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