Online Certificate Course on Legal Research & Writing 2026 – 4 Week Course | Apply by 17 March

The Online Certificate Course on Legal Research & Writing is a 4-week intensive program designed to help law students, professionals, academicians, and judicial aspirants master legal research, academic writing, and publication skills.

Organised by Legal Research and Analysis (LRA Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.), this course provides practical training in doctrinal and empirical research methods, citation techniques, and professional drafting.

About the Organiser

Legal Research and Analysis (LRA) is a recognised startup under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and is registered as LRA Legal Services Pvt. Ltd. (CIN-U85499UP2024PTC207221).

It also publishes the Journal of Legal Research and Analysis (ISSN 3049-4028), promoting academic excellence and legal scholarship.

Course Overview

• Duration: 4 Weeks
• Total Classes: 10
• Mode: Online (Google Meet)
• Days: Wednesday & Thursday
• Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Start Date: 18 March 2026
• End Date: 18 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 17 March 2026

Course Highlights

1.  Comprehensive legal research training
2. Doctrinal & empirical research methods
3. Practical legal writing and drafting
4. Citation training (ILI, Bluebook, etc.)
5. Live interactive sessions
6. Recorded lectures available
7. Personalised feedback on assignments

Who Should Apply?

• 3-Year & 5-Year LL.B. Students
• LL.M. & Ph.D. Scholars
• Advocates & Legal Professionals
• Judicial Aspirants
• Policy Researchers & Academicians

Course Curriculum (Key Topics)

1️⃣ Introduction to Legal Research

• Research fundamentals
• Identifying research objectives
• Understanding legal scholarship

2️⃣ Research Design & Methodology

• Framing research questions
• Developing hypotheses
• Structuring legal research

3️⃣ Doctrinal & Empirical Methods

• Case law & statutory analysis
• Surveys & interviews
• Qualitative & quantitative research

4️⃣ Legal Writing & Drafting

• Research papers
• Legal opinions & memos
• Academic essays

5️⃣ Citation & Referencing

• Bluebook & ILI styles
• Footnotes & bibliography
• Avoiding plagiarism

6️⃣ Publication & Presentation

• Publishing in journals
• Presenting at seminars
• Enhancing academic visibility

Perks & Benefits

1. E-Certificate (After Assignment Submission)
2. Publication Opportunity (Optional)
3. Internship Opportunity (Performance-Based)
4. Letter of Recommendation (Merit-Based)

Why This Course Matters

Legal research is essential for:

• Courtroom advocacy
• Judicial services preparation
• Academic careers (LL.M., Ph.D.)
• Legal journalism & publishing
• Policy drafting & consultancy

This course equips participants with structured research skills, critical thinking abilities, and professional writing competence necessary for national and international legal opportunities.

Registration Details

• Registration Fee: ₹1,500 INR
• Registration Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/LR03LS
• Official Website: Legal Research and Analysis

Contact Information

📧 Email: legalschoolofficial@gmail.com
📞 Help Desk: +91 9122783657