2012-2013 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2012-2013 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MPPG 309 - Legal Drafting and Transactions

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Review of the basic skills necessary for drafting documents for legal transactions. Includes discussion about drafting issues, both legal and non-legal, and the law as it relates to drafting, including rules of interpretation (such as the cannons of construction) and substantive law issues that relate to particular transactions. Students will complete writing exercises that test their knowledge of and ability to apply the materials, including the ability to avoid inadvertent ambiguity, to properly define terms and concepts, to make appropriate stylistic choices, and to draft and revise documents. Prereqs: MPPG 121  and MPPG 123 .



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