Students
Prerequisites (Courses from past 2 years)
5183 _Mediation Process - (offered in Summer III 2011)
Good Academic Standing, and enrollment in the Mediation Externship.
6373 Advanced Family Law (Family Law Practice) - (offered in Spring 2013)
Marital Property Rights recommended
5108 Advanced Health Law - (offered in Spring 2011)
Completion of or concurrent enrollment in Health Law Survey: Bioethics & Quality of Care and Health Law Survey: Access,Regulation, and Enterprise, or permission of instructor required.
5271 Advanced Negotiation - (offered in Fall 2012)
Legal Negotiation, participation in the ABA Negotiation Competition, or participation in the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition.
5297 Advanced Topics in Software Protection - (offered in Spring 2012)
IP Survey or Copyright
5309 Advanced Trial Advocacy - (offered in Spring 2012)
Trial Advocacy
6203 Bankruptcy Tax - (offered in Fall 2012)
Federal Income Tax
5353 Business Planning - (offered in Spring 2013)
LAW 5359, LAW 5459 (Federal Income Tax); and either LAW 5421 (Business Organizations) or LAW 5350 (Corporations).
5420 Civil Practice Clinic I - (offered in Fall 2012)
Completion of 45 hours.
5417 Civil Practice Clinic II - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Civil Practice Clinic I.
6300 Clinic Externship I - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Completion of 30 hours, a minimum GPA of 2.5, and approval of the instructor.
6355 Clinic Externship II - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Satisfactory completion of Clinical Externship I, a GPA of at least a 2.5, and approval of instructor.
5397 Computational Law - (offered in Spring 2012)
Completion of Analytical Methods for Lawyers on instructor's permission.
5397 Corporate Finance - (offered in Summer I 2011)
Business Organizations
5352 Corporate Tax - (offered in Spring 2013)
Prerequisite: Federal Income Taxation
5422 Criminal Practice Clinic - (offered in Fall 2012)
Trial Advocacy and Evidence with a GPA of 3.0 or better.
5497 Death Penalty Clinic - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Completion of Criminal Law and Constitutional Law.
6237 Doing Deals - (offered in Spring 2012)
Completion of Business Organizations or Corporations
5297 Drafting & Negotiating Int'l Oil & Gas Agreements - (offered in Spring 2013)
If you have taken International Petroleum Transactions follow normal registration procedures. If not, but you have on-the-job experience in oil and gas contracts, seek approval of instructor before registering. Send an email with your business background to: norman.nadorff@bp.com.
5297 Environmental Law, Bankruptcy & Strategies for Distressed Companies - (offered in Spring 2011)
Environmental Law
5368 Estate Planning - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Tax and Trusts and Wills are prerequisites for this course or Trusts and Wills can be taken concurrently.
6387 Externship/Apprenticeship (2L Law Firm Apprenticeship Program) - (offered in Summer II 2012)
Must: complete 2L year; have a 2.8 GPA or higher; be available to work normal business hours during the program's six weeks; simultaneously be enrolled in both the clinical portion & the classroom component.
5297 Financing the Business Transaction - (offered in Spring 2013)
Secured Financing
5411 Health Law Externship I - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Completion of 30 hours, a minimum 2.7 GPA, and approval of the instructor.
5413 Health Law Externships II - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Satisfactory completion of Health Law Externship I, a GPA of 2.7, and approval of the instructor.
5297 Higher Education Law - (offered in Spring 2013)
Not open to 1Ls
5397 Hot Topics in Children and the Law - (offered in Spring 2012)
Juvenile Law, Children and the Law, or Children's Health and the Law
5414 Immigration Clinic II - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Immigration Clinic I.
5265 Income Taxation of Trusts & Estates - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Tax
5470 Innocence Investigations - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Criminal Law; Constitutional Law
International Intellectual Property - (offered in Spring 2013)
IP Survey, or two of Copyright/Patent/Trade Secret, or permission of instructor.
5387 International Tax - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Tax is a prerequisite for enrollment in this course.
5407 Judicial Internship I - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Completion of 30 hours, a minimum 2.7 GPA, and approval of the instructor.
5412 Judicial Internship II - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Satisfactory completion of Judicial Internship Clinic I, a GPA of at least a 2.7, and approval of the instructor.
5116 Judicial Process - (offered in Fall 2012)
Approval of instructor and simultaneous enrollment in Judicial Internship Clinic I.
5360 Licensing & Technology Transfer - (offered in Spring 2013)
IP Survey, Patent Law, or Copyright Law
5283 Mediation Externship - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Completion of AA White Mediation, and Professor approval.
5183 Mediation Process - (offered in Summer I 2012)
Good Academic Standing, and enrollment in the Mediation Externship.
5230 Mergers & Acquisitions - (offered in Fall 2011)
Prerequisite: The students must have taken or be simultaneously taking Business Organizations.
5239 Oil & Gas Tax - (offered in Spring 2012)
Federal Income Tax
5291 Partnership Tax - (offered in Fall 2012)
Fed Tax
6205 Patent Prosecution - (offered in Fall 2012)
Patent Law
Patent Remedies & Defenses - (offered in Spring 2013)
Prerequisite: LAW 5332 or consent of instructor
5223 Post Mortem Estate Planning - (offered in Spring 2012)
Federal Income Tax and Trusts and Wills
5297 Procedure of Patent Litigation - (offered in Fall 2012)
Patent Law, OR Patent Remedies & Defenses
5117 Public Interest Workplace - (offered in Fall 2012)
Approval of instructor and simultaneous enrollment in Clinical Externship I or Health Law Externship I. (Students must apply online see the clinical webpage for more details.)
5261 Real Estate Tax - (offered in Fall 2012)
Fed Tax
5363 Securities Regulation - (offered in Spring 2013)
Business Organizations is a prerequisite for this course. Every enrolled student must have taken, or be simultaneously taking, the course in Business Organizations.
7327 SEM: Advanced Topics in Copyright Law - (offered in Fall 2012)
Copyright (or Intellectual Property Survey, with permission of instructor)
7307 SEM: Advanced Topics in Intellectual Property - (offered in Spring 2013)
patent law or copyright law or permission of the instructor.
7325 SEM: Civil Rights/Section 1983 - (offered in Spring 2013)
Constitutional Law
7397 SEM: Employment Law - (offered in Spring 2011)
To qualify for this seminar, you need to have taken one of the following employment law courses: labor law, employment law, or employment discrimination.
The professor will also grant permission on a case-by-case basis if the students has some employment experience or other reason.
7333 SEM: Energy, Law & Policy - (offered in Spring 2012)
At least two prior EENR courses and the permission of Prof. Weaver. Students writing a thesis should contact Prof. Weaver with their proposed topic area when seeking approval to take the course.
7397 SEM: Law & Religion - (offered in Spring 2012)
Prerequisite: LAW 5488 (Constitutional Law).
7335 SEM: Tax Policy - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Taxation
5125 Small Firm Practice Skills - (offered in Summer II 2012)
Must: complete 2L year; have a 2.8 GPA or higher; be available to work normal business hours during the program's six weeks; simultaneously be enrolled in both the clinical portion & the classroom component.
5259 State & Local Taxation - (offered in Fall 2011)
Federal Income Tax
5297 Tax Accounting - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Tax (Law 5359 or Law 5459)
5254 Tax Controversy & Litigation - (offered in Spring 2011)
Federal Income Tax.
5288 Tax Ethics - (offered in Fall 2012)
Federal Income Tax and Professional Responsibility
5293 Tax Fraud & Money Laundering - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Tax
5292 Tax Procedure - (offered in Fall 2012)
Fed Income Tax
5151 Tax Research - (offered in Fall 2012)
Prerequisites: Federal Tax and Corporate Tax recommended; ability to perform on-line searches in Lexis and/or Westlaw. This is an LLM class; JD students may take this course with instructor's permission.
5263 Taxation of Compensation - (offered in Spring 2013)
Federal Income Tax
5266 Taxation of Exempt Organizations - (offered in Fall 2011)
Federal Income Tax (past or concurrent enrollment)
5397 The Wire: Crime, Law, and Social Policy - (offered in Fall 2012) 5202 Transactional Clinic II - (offered in Fall 2012) 5386 Trial Advocacy - (offered in Spring 2013)
Viewing of the first season of the show is required prior to the start of the class.
2.5 Grade Point Average
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