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256.3 sec. 001 - Understanding and Drafting Business Documents (Fall 2023)

Instructor: Noga Firstenberg  
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Units: 1
Grading Designation: Credit Only
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

M 6:25 PM - 8:15 PM
Location: Law 12
From August 21, 2023
To October 16, 2023

Course Start: August 21, 2023
Course End: October 16, 2023
Class Number: 31990

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 16
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 26
As of: 02/07 02:03 PM


This interactive course will prepare students for advising companies or in-house counsel. Students will draft, review, and analyze legal and business issues that arise in contracts, terms of service, communications, and other documents. This course will focus on writing effectively and with precision, translating business terms into legal documents, and presenting legal advice in a business context. In class, students will work individually and in small groups to draft and review business documents. There will be writing assignments throughout the course.

BIO: Noga Firstenberg is an attorney with product counseling, transactional, and litigation experience. Noga is currently Senior Counsel at Airbnb. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School and UC Berkeley.

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Exam Notes: (P) Final paper  
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Course Category: Simulation Courses

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Books:
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  • Working with Contracts: What Law School Doesn't Teach You
    Charles M. Fox
    Edition: 2d ed., 2008
    Publisher: Practising Law Inst
    ISBN: 9781402410604
    e-Book Available: unknown
    Price: $34.95
    Note: prices are sampled from internet bookstores. Law-school Bookstore prices are unavailable at this time.

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