256.3 sec. 001 - Understanding and Drafting Business Documents (Fall 2024)
Instructor: Noga Firstenberg
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Units: 1
Grading Designation: Credit Only
Mode of Instruction: In-Person
Meeting:
Tu 08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
Location: Law 113
From August 20, 2024
To October 01, 2024
Course End: October 01, 2024
Class Number: 32105
Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 17
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 24
As of: 11/26 09:03 AM
This interactive course will prepare students for advising companies as in-house counsel. Students will 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.
Attendance at the first class is mandatory for all currently enrolled and waitlisted students; any currently enrolled or waitlisted students who are not present on the first day of class (without prior permission of the instructor) will be dropped. The instructor will continue to take attendance throughout the add/drop period and anyone who moves off the waitlist into the class must continue to attend or have prior permission of the instructor in order not to be dropped.
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Exam Notes: (None) Class requires a series of papers, assignments, or presentations throughout the semester
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Course Category: Simulation Courses
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Books:
Required Books are in blue
- Working with Contracts: What Law School Doesn't Teach You
Charles M. Fox
Edition: 2nd / 2008
ISBN: 9781402410604
e-Book Available: Unknown
Price: $35.00
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