But I can guarantee you if you're focusing on some very
specific area of criminal law like juvenile defense for drug charges or something like that, then the clicks are all of a sudden probably $ 5 or $ 10, and now all of a sudden your budget is a lot cheaper.
Possible topics about pedagogy include: • Structuring statutory drafting courses • Simulation courses designed using mock legislatures or committees • Course linkages with real - world legislators and special interest organizations • Service learning or clinical opportunities for
law students • Courses focused on
law reform efforts • How to employ Plain - English principles in statutory and rule drafting • Theoretical perspectives on statutory drafting • Involving political realities in
law school drafting courses • Teaching practical aspects
of drafting that addresses theories and principles
of statutory interpretation and construction Possible topics about practice include: • Unique challenges
of drafting
laws and / or regulations in
specific areas such as
criminal law, environmental, health
law, etc. • Lawyering for non-profits, federal and state agencies, local governments, and other clients in frequent need
of rule - drafting • Practicing in employment
law, health
law, environmental
law, and other heavily regulated fields where private clients require rule and policy drafting • Non-legal drafting opportunities, such as sports league rules, industry trade group policies, and university rules Possible topics about politics include: • Political influences affecting legislative drafting • Direct democracy and the unique challenges
of drafting initiatives and referenda • The implications
of special interests driving drafting decisions • Polictics and its influence on legislative history • Lobbyists as legislative drafters.
Lawyers with a narrow practice focus, like
criminal, immigration and family
law lawyers, are likely to have a pretty good sense
of where the gaps and shortages are in their
specific practice
area, but are unlikely to have an accurate impression
of the needs
of the larger community, or
of intersectional needs, such as aging and family
law or sponsorship and family.