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'Yo, Prof!' Is Not The Proper Way To Address Me: Using A Status Email Assignment In First-Year Legal Writing To Address Issues With Student Correspondence, Meredith A.G. Stange Jan 2016

'Yo, Prof!' Is Not The Proper Way To Address Me: Using A Status Email Assignment In First-Year Legal Writing To Address Issues With Student Correspondence, Meredith A.G. Stange

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As academic success professionals,we are used to focusing on student issues with legal analysis and understanding complex legal concepts. However, often our students need help with the more mundane. One such mundane issue gave rise to a status email assignment that incorporates basic professional communication skills into the 1L Legal Writing course.