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The Upper Level Writing Requirement (ULWR): Additional Resources

This guide explains the purpose of the Upper Level Writing Requirement (ULWR), breaks down the processes for researching for the ULWR), and provides some tips and resources.

Additional Resources: Books

Eugene Volokh, Academic Legal Writing: Law Review Articles, Student Notes, Seminar Papers, and Getting on Law Review (5th ed., 2016)

  • Reserve Room, Call Number KF250 .V645 2016 [earlier editions are available in the 3rd floor stacks]

Elizabeth Fajans & Mary R. Falk, Scholarly Writing for Law Students: Seminar Papers, Law Review Notes, and Law Review Competition Papers (5th ed., 2017)

  • Reserve Room, Call Number KF250 .F35 2017 [earlier editions are available in the 3rd floor stacks]

Christine Coughlin et al., Modern Legal Scholarship: A Guide to Producing and Publishing Scholarly and Professional Writing (2020)

  • Third Floor Stacks, Call Number KF250 .C684 2020

Jessica Lynn Wherry & Kristen E. Murray, Scholarly Writing: Ideas, Examples, and Execution (2019)

  • Third Floor Stacks, Call Number KF250 .C528 2019

Wes Henricksen, Making Law Review: A Guide to the Write-On Competition (2d ed., 2017)

  • Reserve Room, Call Number KF250 .H46 2017 [an earlier edition is available in the 3rd floor stacks]

Megan McAlpin, Beyond the First Draft: Editing Strategies for Powerful Legal Writing (2014)

  • Third Floor Stacks, Call Number K94 .M33 2014

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