September 21, 2006

PL 100--Intro.
In class today, Thursday 9/21, we talked some more about the Savasuk case, the Sample Summary of that case, and what lessons can be learned from the case. We also talked about the article from the Ethical Lawyer newsletter. The assignment for Tuesday 9/26 is to write up a Summary of the Brown Grievance Commission decision, following the format of the Savasuk Sample. This assignment is to be typed, and will be graded. Please print 2 copies of your work, so that you can make your comments for yourself on one, and can hand in the unmarked other copy.

PL 205--Research
In class today, Thursday 9/21, we went over the statutory research questions and their format. We went over Chapter 3 of the text. We also went over the textbook statutory analysis homework assignment. The assignment for Tuesday 9/26 is to read chapter 4 of the text. Then do Assignment 10(c) on p. 131, following the format of the Sterling brief on p. 127 (except to delete the Reasoning and Comments components). This assignment is to be typed up and handed in, but will only be graded pass/fail.