English for Lawyers Program
Summer 2016
July 11 – August 18, 2016
All Classes will be held at the Pace Law School,
78 N Broadway, White Plains, New York 10603
Course Descriptions
092W Legal Writing (5 hrs/week): This course provides practice in writing legal English. Writing skills taught
will include outlining, summarizing, paraphrasing, synthesizing, persuading, and developing academic legal style.
Days: Monday and Wednesday
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Fee: $870.00
092R Reading Legal Materials (5 hrs/week): This course is designed to help LL.M. students learn reading
strategies for processing legal texts.
Days: Monday and Wednesday
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Fee: $870.00
092L American Law and Legal Education (5hrs/week): This course is designed to introduce the international
LL.M. student to American law by examining U.S. Common Law reasoning and analysis and the traditions on
which it is based, the U.S. federal system, and U.S. Law School curriculum, pedagogy, examinations, grading,
and student expectations.
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Fee: $870.00
092S Listening and Speaking Skills for Law School (5 hrs/week): This course provides practice with a variety
of speaking activities common in an American law school class, including asking and answering questions,
debates, discussions, and presentations.
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Fee: $870.00
For more information, please contact English Language Institute at:
New York City Campus
Westchester Campus
Phone: (212) 346-1562
Phone: (914) 773-3820
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
Visit us online at: www.pace.edu/eli