Course Writing Assignments
Course Writing Assignments [all to be double spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font, 1” margins all around]:
*Initial writing assignment:
Writing assignment—Employment-at-will
*Legal Research Paper [LRP] links [below; read all before beginning research and writing]:
Permissible LRP Topic Areas
- Preferred [lots of cases out there, both Fed (9th Cir.) & State (CA/CA. App.)]
- Age
- Disability
- Denial of FLMA/CFRA/Pregnancy Leave
- OK [but much tougher to find usable cases]
- Religion
- National Origin/Race
- No Good [non-managerial or difficult to resolve using appellate case law]
- Employee/contractor status
- Exempt/non-exempt status
- Sexual Harassment
Legal Research Paper Details
[please read and reread this info before, during, and after writing the paper!]
Reminder re: Research Paper Format
Legal Research Paper Grading Criteria and blank feedback form
[Review carefully to see what I look for both before writing the paper and again before handing it
in!]