For the first seminar meeting (Wednesday, Aug. 26th) for the Civil Litigation Clinic, you are required to read the following:

The Civil Litigation Clinic Manual (will be sent to you via separate email)

From the text Trial Prep for the New Advocate, by Coyne and Furi-Perry (NITA): 

Chapter 3, Getting Started with a Case; 

Chapter 14, Working with Your Supervisor; 

Chapter 16, Working with Others; 

Chapter 18, Presenting a Professional Image.

From the text The Curmudgeon's Guide to Practicing Law, by Herrmann (ABA Section of Litigation): 

Chapter 9, How to Enter Time So That Clients Will Pay for It; 

Chapter 10, The Curmudgeon on Couth.

I know the schedule indicates we will be meeting in the Trial Courtroom. However, for at least the first few seminars, we will meet via Zoom. For now, we will keep open the possibility of doing some of our simulations in the Trial Courtroom.