Contract Drafting

Hands-on workshop class in drafting contracts, agreement, and similar documents for commercial/business purposes.

Scholarly Research Methods

The principal purpose of this course is to help you to plan the prewriting process for scholarly assignments that you will encounter in Second Year Seminary (SYS), in co-curricular endeavors such as law review and moot court competitions, and in any course or experiential activity involving a scholarly approach to research and writing. 

International Business Transactions

An examination of the law, rules, and practices relating to transborder commercial transactions. Roughly half of the semester focuses on international sales transactions, the remaining portion focuses on domestic and multinational governance of the international business arena. Our textbook uses a problem-oriented approach aiming towards consideration of practical aspects of doing business in an international… Continue reading International Business Transactions

Advanced Legal Studies

Faculty members or visiting scholars present selected topics focusing upon subject areas in their area of specialty or expertise.

Law Thesis

Intensive writing that satisfies the law school’s upper division writing requirement and results in advanced law paper of publishable quality, extending over two consecutive semesters of study. Repeatable up to 4 credits. LAW majors only. A-F only.

U.S. Legal Research & Writing

Introduction to the basic principles of American legal research and writing. Students review techniques of case and statutory analysis and learn to write a professional legal memoranda and client opinion letters.

International Criminal Law

Designed to give an understanding of international criminal law. Will review all aspects of international criminal law from substantive international crimes to criminal liability and sentencing by domestic and international tribunals. LAW majors only.

Advanced Elder Law Clinic

Students in the Advanced Elder Law Clinic have already taken the Elder Law Clinic course. The overall objective of the Advanced Elder Law Clinic Course is to continue to expose students to practice areas of law that affect older persons and to ethical and other practical issues involved in providing legal services to older persons… Continue reading Advanced Elder Law Clinic