APTPUO - FALL 2024 - CML3154

Description :This course, which is part of the Bundle of Advocacy Courses, consists of the introduction and demonstration of trial advocacy techniques. Students will learn best practices for developing theory and theme, direct and cross-examinations, examination of experts, as well as opening and closing statements. A key theme of the course is the acquisition of skills in a “learning by doing” environment. Oral advocacy exercises will be assigned to students each week of the course.Posting limited to:Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time ProfessorDate Posted:April 22, 2024Closing Date:April 30, 2024Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date aboveExpected Enrolment:20Approval date:April 22, 2024Number of credits:1.5Work Hours:19.5Course type:CPosting type:Régulier / RegularLanguage of instruction:Anglais | EnglishCompetence in second language:PassiveCourse Schedule:- - - Monday – Friday 19:00 – 21:50Requirements:The Common Law Section is seeking candidates who are leaders in the legal profession. An LL.B., J.D., or equivalent is required for this position. Membership in the Law Society of Ontario in good standing is also required. The successful candidate will have significant experience in written and oral advocacy. This candidate will further be up-to-date on advocacy techniques. Prior teaching experience will be considered an asset. The Common Law Section reserves the right to select a candidate who does not fully meet each of these requirements, where the candidate’s selection would be beneficial to the program, the course, the students or for a related reason. Additional Information and/or Comments:This posting is for a co-taught course.An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.