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LAW 2650
Psychology and Law

This course explores how cognitive, social & clinical psychology are used in law. Law makes many assumptions about human psychology, and lawyers and judges regularly rely on psychological research ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 2650, PSYCH 2650

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16612 LAW 2650   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LAW 3281
Constitutional Politics

This course investigates the United States Supreme Court and its role in politics and government. It traces the development of constitutional doctrine, the growth of the Court's institutional power, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3281, GOVT 3281

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16610 LAW 3281   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LAW 4021
Competition Law and Policy

This course will examine issues that arise when a country attempts to implement and maintain a "competition policy" as a way of promoting economic growth and efficiency. The basic reading material will ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECON 3805

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17900 LAW 4021   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LAW 5001
Civil Procedure

An introduction to civil litigation, from commencement of an action through disposition on appeal, studied in the context of the federal procedural system. Also, a detailed consideration of federalism ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18326 LAW 5001   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18327 LAW 5001   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18328 LAW 5001   LEC 003

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 5021
Constitutional Law

A study of basic American constitutional law, including structural aspects of the Constitution and certain of its rights provisions. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18343 LAW 5021   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18344 LAW 5021   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18345 LAW 5021   LEC 003

    • RF Hughes Hall L28
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Richardson, B

    • W Hughes Hall L28
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Richardson, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 19624 LAW 5021   LEC 004

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 5041
Contracts

An introduction to the nature, functions, and processes of exchange, contract, and contract law. The course focuses on the predominant rules and principles governing contract and related obligation, including ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18308 LAW 5041   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18309 LAW 5041   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18310 LAW 5041   LEC 003

    • TWR
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Taylor, W

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 5081
Lawyering

Lawyering is a full-year course designed to introduce first-year students to lawyering skills, with primary emphasis on legal writing, analysis, research, and oral presentations. Assignments are usually ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18301 LAW 5081   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18302 LAW 5081   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18303 LAW 5081   LEC 003

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18304 LAW 5081   LEC 004

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19625 LAW 5081   LEC 005

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19626 LAW 5081   LEC 006

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 5151
Torts

An introduction to the principles of civil liability in the tort field: intentional wrongs, negligence, and strict liability. Attention is also given to the processes by which tort disputes are handled ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18287 LAW 5151   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18288 LAW 5151   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18289 LAW 5151   LEC 003

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18290 LAW 5151   LEC 004

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18291 LAW 5151   LEC 005

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18292 LAW 5151   LEC 006

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6007
Contracts for LLM Students

An introduction to the nature, functions, and processes of exchange, contract, and contract law. The course focuses on the predominant rules and principles governing contract and related obligation, including ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18305 LAW 6007   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6009
Constitutional Law for LLMs

This course introduces American constitutional law for students who are trained in other legal traditions. It covers structural aspects of the Constitution including the roles of the legislative, executive, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18286 LAW 6009   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Young, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6010
Civil Procedure for LLMs

An introduction to U.S. civil litigation for students pursuing an LL.M. degree. The course will survey the phases of a lawsuit and consider other procedural matters, including multiparty litigation, former ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19632 LAW 6010   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6011
Administrative Law

An introduction to the constitutional and other legal issues posed by the modern administrative state. Topics include: procedural due process, separation of powers, procedural modes of administrative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18352 LAW 6011   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6015
Class Actions Law and Practice

This course is designed to provide students a working familiarity with the key principles and precedents that guide practitioners in their handling of class actions and similar forms of complex litigation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19633 LAW 6015   LEC 001

    • TWR
    • Sep 6 - Oct 27, 2022

    • Frederico, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6024
Managing and Resolving Conflict

Deals with managing and resolving workplace conflicts and examines dispute resolution and conflict management in both union and nonunion settings. The course covers two related topics: (1) third-party ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRLR 4012, ILRLR 6012

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 19015 LAW 6024   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR Ives Hall 219
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Hafeez, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LAW 6027
Campus Mediation Practicum

This course is offered to students interested in acquiring the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to mediate interpersonal disputes. In the first segment of the course, students will be introduced ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRLR 4027, ILRLR 6027

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16594 LAW 6027   LEC 001

    • MW Ives Hall 112
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Nobles, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    reserved for LAW students

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6051
Advanced Legal Research in Business Law

Business issues, particularly those relating to corporations, are a given in most areas of practice. This course will introduce students to online resources providing company information and will enable ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 19634 LAW 6051   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6101
Antitrust Law

The antitrust laws of the U.S. protect competitive markets and limit the exercise of monopoly power. Topics include: price fixing, boycotts, and market allocation agreements among competitors; agreements ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18354 LAW 6101   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6104
The Art of Written Advocacy

In this course, students will learn how to draft effective pleadings, motions, affidavits, legal memoranda, and briefs. They will do so by studying real-world examples of both effective and ineffective ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 19629 LAW 6104   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6111
Arbitration Law and Practice

The field of alternative dispute resolution has virtually transformed the practice of law. Today, every lawyer has a professional responsibility to his or her clients to consider the most appropriate process ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19718 LAW 6111   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6114
Big Red Ventures

Big Red Ventures is Cornell's student-run venture fund. Founded in 2000 as a student project, BRV fund managers source new investment opportunities, conduct opportunity assessments and due diligence, make ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NBA 5075

  • 3 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 20634 LAW 6114   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment by Instructor Permission Only There will be no enrollment into a class if you have a time conflict or will put you over your maximum allowed credits.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6131
Business Organizations

An introduction to the legal rules, principles, and economic factors that influence the governance of business enterprises in the United States. While the principal focus of the course will be the governance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18357 LAW 6131   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18358 LAW 6131   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6159
Racism and the Law

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19630 LAW 6159   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6161
Comparative Law: The Civil Law Tradition

This course introduces students to the institutional and conceptual organization of "civil law" legal systems (which govern almost all of Western and Eastern Europe and Latin America, as well as significant ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18359 LAW 6161   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6204
Cornell Prison Education Program Teaching Practicum

Students in the Practicum will co-teach a law-related course at either Auburn or Cayuga correctional facilities, as part of the Cornell Prison Education Program (CPEP), which offers college courses to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20615 LAW 6204   TA 651

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Slaughter, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6205
Cyber Enforcement, Regulation and Policy Analysis

This course will focus on analyzing government enforcement actions (both criminal and civil), regulations, and policies that seek to prevent cyber misconduct.  The course will cover a variety of areas, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19671 LAW 6205   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Class will be streamed NYTech.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19670 LAW 6205   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section is taught in NYC at the Tech campus.

LAW 6231
Comparative Copyright and Knowledge Protection

Copyright and mechanisms of protection and use of knowledge touch countless creative endeavors and global economic and cultural activities. Domestic copyright law as expressed in the U.S. Code and case ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20105 LAW 6231   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6263
Criminal Procedures: Adjudications

This course will primarily focus on the adjudication phase of the criminal process including: (1) the right to counsel, including the right to the effective assistance of counsel and conflict-free counsel; ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18370 LAW 6263   LEC 001

    • MTW
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Blume, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6269
Improv, Storytelling and Trial Advocacy

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19637 LAW 6269   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19638 LAW 6269   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6301
Directed Reading

An examination of a topic through readings selected by arrangement between the instructor and an individual student or group of students (not exceeding eight). view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20656 LAW 6301   DIS 201

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Ndulo, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20657 LAW 6301   DIS 202

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Hans, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20658 LAW 6301   DIS 203

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Huyghue, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6304
Delivering Legal Services through Technology - Legal Tech Insights and App-Building Skills

This course helps Cornell Tech students understand what's happening in the rapidly transforming legal landscape – and be ready to help lead its evolution with both insights and practical skills. This intensive ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19643 LAW 6304   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Streaming from NYTech to Ithaca.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19642 LAW 6304   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section is taught in NYC at the Tech campus.

LAW 6305
Digital Health Law

This course is designed to provide an understanding of the legal issues that arise in the world of digital health.  Advances in technology have transformed the delivery of healthcare, improving the efficacy ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 19645 LAW 6305   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Class will be streamed NYTech.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 19644 LAW 6305   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section is taught in NYC at the Tech campus.

LAW 6307
Disaster Law

This course examines the US legal framework for addressing catastrophic disasters, ranging from public health emergencies like Coronavirus, to "natural disasters" like hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18371 LAW 6307   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6331
Employment Law

Survey of major statutory schemes and common law doctrines that regulate the employer-employee relationship, other than laws regulating union formation and collective bargaining, which are covered in Labor ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18372 LAW 6331   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6335
Emerging Growth Companies and Venture Capital Financing: Principles and Practice

The start-up high technology enterprise, privately financed largely with funds provided by angel investors and venture capital firms, is a successful source of important new and technologically innovative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20245 LAW 6335   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20246 LAW 6335   LEC 031

  •  
    • M Cornell Tech
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Levy, S

      Ross, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

LAW 6345
Entertainment Law

We will use real world and hypothetical situations, together with over thirty years of war stories, to examine not only how entertainment law is practiced, but what entertainment law clients expect of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18374 LAW 6345   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6361
Environmental Law

The course surveys the major environmental laws, with a primary focus on federal statutes. Emphasis will be placed on the various sources of liability to both individuals and corporations from common law, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19639 LAW 6361   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6394
European Contract Law

The course introduces students to a comparative study of European Contract Law. It explores European Contract Law by means of referring to three major and most representative national systems of contract ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19640 LAW 6394   LEC 001

    • MTWRF Hughes Hall L39
    • Nov 7 - Nov 22, 2022

    • Tereszkiewicz, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6401
Evidence

The rules of evidence in civil and criminal cases with emphasis on relevance, hearsay, authentication, witnesses, experts, and confrontation. The course focuses on the Federal Rules of Evidence, with some ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19631 LAW 6401   LEC 001

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Clymer, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6430
Financial Markets and Institutions

This course presents an overview of the structure and function of the financial markets. The course attempts to provide a general working knowledge of the financial system by examining not only how various ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NBA 5430

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 16587 LAW 6430   LEC 001

    • M Sage Hall 301
    • Nov 7, 2022

    • O'Hara, M

    • MW To Be Assigned
    • Nov 8 - Dec 5, 2022

    • O'Hara, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NBA 5430

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 16588 LAW 6430   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6432
Federal Criminal Practice

The course will focus on federal criminal proceedings from a practice based perspective and will introduce students to the different stages of a federal criminal prosecution. Topics covered will include ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18329 LAW 6432   LEC 001

    • W
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Feldman, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6433
Ethics in Policing

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19720 LAW 6433   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6434
Talmudic Legal Reasoning

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19636 LAW 6434   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6436
Practicing Criminal Defense in Federal Court

Whether you were a student in the Fall session looking to continue on our journey, or you are with us for the first time, this course takes you into the courtroom and the conference room to provide you ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18330 LAW 6436   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6441
Federal Income Taxation

A basic course designed to develop understanding of tax concepts and ability to work effectively with the Internal Revenue Code, regulations, cases, and other tax materials. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18331 LAW 6441   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6451
Federal Indian Law

The course will focus on the basics of Federal Indian Law, the ever-changing body of case and statutory law and treaties that define the limits and extent of Indian tribal sovereignty in the United States ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AIIS 6451

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19641 LAW 6451   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6455
Constitutional Litigation and Procedure

This course will examine the remedial and procedural aspects of litigation to enforce constitutional and other public-law rights. Students will consider the causes of action, remedies, and procedural mechanisms ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18332 LAW 6455   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Keenan, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6457
Inclusion and Exclusion in American Law

Who counts as a full member of the U.S. polity? And how has law structured the benefits of such membership as well as the conditions for exclusion? Moreover, how have these terms changed and remained consistent ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AAS 6457, GOVT 6456

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18333 LAW 6457   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6458
Privatization

The seminar takes up the distinction between private and public provision of goods and services (including, among others, speech moderation on social media platforms, corrections, national security, health, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18334 LAW 6458   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6461
Financial Institutions

This course explores the economic functions, institutional design, and regulation of financial institutions. Beginning with conventional deposit-taking banks, the course examines the risks embedded within ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NBA 6460

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16609 LAW 6461   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6470
High Growth Corporate Transactions

This course is designed to familiarize students with common issues that arise in, and how they are addressed by attorneys who structure, high-growth (principally start-up) corporate transactions. It will ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19321 LAW 6470   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in NYC. Only open to Cornell Tech Law Students.

LAW 6485
Function of the General Counsel

The intention is to serve as a view of the general counsel function within a company.  A central objective of the course is to demonstrate the vital role of the general counsel in avoiding problems, solving ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18335 LAW 6485   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6512
Intellectual Property Law

This is a survey course in intellectual property (IP) law. It covers the what, when, who, how, and why of IP: what kinds of information can be protected, when these rights arise, who owns them, how they ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19323 LAW 6512   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to Cornell Tech Students.

LAW 6533
Federal Income Taxation of Low-Income Taxpayers

This course covers the present structure of tax law in the United States, including the measurement of taxable income, tax compliance fundamentals, and other related Federal and state tax issues facing ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEM 4533, AEM 6533

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18338 LAW 6533   LEC 001

    • TR Warren Hall 101
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • McKinley, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6561
International Human Rights

International Human Rights Law and Institutions seeks to promote and secure for the individual protection of an array of agreed rights in his/her national society.  The individual will turn to international ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18339 LAW 6561   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 6564
International Taxation

This course examines the U.S. income tax laws and policies relating to the taxation of international transactions. Emphasis will be on fundamental issues, including international tax jurisdiction, source ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18346 LAW 6564   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6569
Introduction to Depositions

Depositions are a critical component of pretrial discovery. Indeed, many cases are lost, won, or settled because of information gleaned at a deposition. Attorneys also often modify trial strategies because ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18347 LAW 6569   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6572
Introduction to Transactional Lawyering

The conventional law school curriculum implicitly emphasizes appellate litigation, teaching students to read, argue and distinguish cases, and to predict what a judge will do. A transactional practice ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18351 LAW 6572   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6630
Historic Preservation Law

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CRP 6630

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20107 LAW 6630   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6635
The Fight Against Unemployment: Advocacy and Policy

Unemployment is damaging to individuals, families, and society. Governments around the world have attempted to mitigate these harms, in some countries through generous out-of-work benefits, targeted retraining ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Seven Week - First.  Combined with: ILRID 4635, ILRID 6635, PADM 5848

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 19920 LAW 6635   LEC 001

    • TR Ives Hall 108
    • Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022

    • Greer, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6641
Professional Responsibility

This course is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the law governing lawyers in a variety of practice settings, including transactional, counseling, and civil and criminal litigation. The course ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18353 LAW 6641   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6645
The Fight Against Unemployment: Engaged Learning Option

In the engaged learning option you will work with community partners providing legal advice or workforce development services, or gather and analyse research data supervised by Prof. Ian Greer. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRID 4645, ILRID 6645

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 20564 LAW 6645   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Greer, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LAW 6701
Statutory Interpretation

Much of the "law" that lawyers work with is statutory. This course will examine both how legislatures go about doing their work (that is, legislative process) and how courts and others utilize legislative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18355 LAW 6701   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6720
Mental Health Law

This class will examine the various areas that mental health intersects with the law, including jury selection, expert witnesses, informed consent, confidentiality, and capacity, the duty to warn and to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19759 LAW 6720   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6730
Multicultural Work Environment I and II

The goal of this course is to promote an understanding of the challenges encountered in the work environment as a result of cultural differences. Students are required to complete a ten-page paper by September ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20123 LAW 6730   FLD 801

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Akyea, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6742
Patent Law

This course will focus on U.S. patent law giving comprehensive coverage of doctrinal elements and touching on key policy issues. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18356 LAW 6742   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Liivak, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6761
Principles of American Legal Writing

This course provides foreign-trained lawyers with an introduction to the American legal system and essential principles of legal writing, analysis and legal research skills in the United States. Students ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18360 LAW 6761   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 18361 LAW 6761   LEC 002

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Whorton, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6764
Practical Lawyering

This class focuses on the practical aspects of lawyering, doing so by exploring the lawyer's role in four typical situations: advising clients in connection with (a) the formation and early financing of ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 19647 LAW 6764   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Class will be streamed NYTech.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18362 LAW 6764   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section will be taught in NYC at the Tech campus.

LAW 6766
Regulation of Food and Drugs

The Course will strive provide (1) an understanding both the black letter of food and drug law and the underlying policies and themes of our system of food and drug regulation, (2) the opportunity to ponder ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19760 LAW 6766   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6784
Professional Responsibility for LLMs

This course explores ethical issues relating to the legal profession. It has two aims—one immediate, the other more lofty. The immediate aim is to help prepare students for the MPRE. The loftier aim, by ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18363 LAW 6784   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 6801
Remedies

This course examines the remedial consequences of lawsuits and the remedial choices open to litigants: essential strategic information for students considering a litigation-oriented practice. It covers ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18364 LAW 6801   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 6821
Securities Regulation

This course analyzes key issues under the U.S. federal securities laws, principally the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with respect to the domestic and international offer ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18365 LAW 6821   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 6860
Starting a Crypto FinTech: Legal Roadmap and Case Studies

This semester-long course will focus on a variety of core issues relevant to launching a crypto start-up in the US, including formation and corporate structure, regulatory requirements, and considerations ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19658 LAW 6860   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Class will be streamed NYTech.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19657 LAW 6860   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section will be taught in NYC at the Tech campus.

LAW 6861
Supervised Teaching

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20531 LAW 6861   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Taylor, W

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20532 LAW 6861   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Hay, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20533 LAW 6861   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Gardner, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20534 LAW 6861   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Clermont, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20535 LAW 6861   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Weyble, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20536 LAW 6861   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Chutkow, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20537 LAW 6861   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Whorton, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20538 LAW 6861   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Wendel, W

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20539 LAW 6861   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Kong, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20540 LAW 6861   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Atiq, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20591 LAW 6861   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Thomas, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6862
Supervised Experiential Learning

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20620 LAW 6862   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 16, 2022

    • Azemi, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6871
Supervised Writing

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20660 LAW 6871   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Ndulo, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20661 LAW 6871   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Blume, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20662 LAW 6871   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Huyghue, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6881
Supervised Teaching and Supervised Writing - Lawyering Program Honors Fellows

Lawyering Program Honors Fellows serve for the full academic year as teaching assistants in the Lawyering course. With training and guidance from the Lawyering faculty, Honors Fellows work on ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20203 LAW 6881   TA 651

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 7, 2022

    • Freed, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6883
Corporate Finance for Lawyers: Bootcamp

This course will cover the day-to-day function of lawyers practicing corporate finance (both in-house and as outside counsel). Topics will include basic corporate finance principles, accounting for lawyers ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 11968 LAW 6883   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Taught in NYC at Cornell Tech. Enrollment is limited to Cornell Tech LAW and JD Tech Students only.

LAW 6893
Technology Transactions

This course is designed to familiarize students with common issues that arise in, and how they are addressed by attorneys who structure, technology transactions. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19322 LAW 6893   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to only Tech LAW students.

LAW 6897
The Business of Law Firms in Today's Tech Economy: Operations, People, and Strategies for Success

This course helps students understand the structure, operation, key financial metrics, technology and the business and human capital strategies employed to optimize law firm performance. In addition to ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19662 LAW 6897   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Class will be streamed NYTech.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19661 LAW 6897   LEC 031

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section will be taught in NYC at the Tech campus.

LAW 6921
Trial Advocacy

The course is devoted to the study and weekly performance of the full range of trial techniques. Fundamental skills are taught in the context of challenging procedural and substantive law problems. Each ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18366 LAW 6921   LEC 001

    • WR
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Weyble, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6941
Trusts and Estates

The course surveys the law of succession to property, including wills and intestate succession, as well as the law of trusts. The course covers the basic aspects of the federal gift and estate taxes, but ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18367 LAW 6941   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 6984
Wellbeing and the Future of the Legal Profession (And Your Future in It)

Wellbeing issues in the legal profession are well-documented. The first studies showing higher rates of depression and substance abuse among lawyers than in the general population are more than 30-year ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19777 LAW 6984   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7014
Advanced Writing: FinTech, Alternative Finance and Digital Assets du Jour

Selected research and writing topics drawing from fluid FinTech issues, developments in Alternative Finance, Digital Assets and Digital Engagement Practices (DEPs). Rapidly changing technologies, asset ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20131 LAW 7014   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7034
First Amendment Law Clinic 3

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20135 LAW 7034   CLN 301

    • R
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Hans, G

      Jackson, M

      Murray, H

      Neitzey, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7052
Advanced Persuasive Writing and Oral Advocacy

Students will master the skill of persuasive writing and oral advocacy before trial and appellate courts. Lecture topics include: knowing your audience; writing a Statement of Facts that is objective but ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19721 LAW 7052   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7084
Asian Americans and the Law

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19892 LAW 7084   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7134
Crypto Assets and Web3

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 19893 LAW 7134   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7156
Copyright Litigation Lawyering

This seminar will allow students to gain the knowledge, expertise and confidence to successfully advocate and resolve copyright disputes. Seminar content will include the elements of direct and secondary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18368 LAW 7156   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7166
Deals Seminar: Capital Markets Transactions

This seminar examines selected legal issues and documents in connection with capital raising transactions by companies and investment banks in the United States securities markets. Initial public offerings ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19763 LAW 7166   SEM 101

    • M Online Meeting
    • Aug 22 - Nov 12, 2022

    • Junewicz, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7232
Ethical Issues in Criminal Investigations, Prosecutions and Policy

This seminar explores the role of government lawyers and defense counsel in complex investigations and prosecutions, including white collar criminal cases and matters involving terrorism. We will examine ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18373 LAW 7232   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7252
Faculty At Home Seminar: Science Fiction and Law

What is the law's relationship to biotechnology and bioengineering? How have advances in science impacted legal definitions of "personhood," "property," "rights," and other core attributes of human-ness, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 19817 LAW 7252   SEM 101

    • T
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Anker, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7256
Faculty At Home Seminar: Harry Potter and the Law

In this in-home seminar, we will ask what the Harry Potter series can tell us about the law, legal institutions, and justice – in Harry's world and in our own.  We will explore issues such as the rule ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 19761 LAW 7256   SEM 101

    • F
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Brundige, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7259
Faculty At Home Seminar: Constitutional Law in the News

This course will explore constitutional issues in the news within the six months preceding the fall semester, and that arise during the semester. Most of the issues will be constitutional rights issues, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 20136 LAW 7259   SEM 101

    • W
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Johnson, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7260
Federal Appellate Practice

This skills-based course will explore federal appellate practice in the Supreme Court of the United States and the federal courts of appeal from the perspective of a litigator with insights from the bench. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18375 LAW 7260   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7269
FAHS: Critical Perspectives on Race and Migration

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 20104 LAW 7269   SEM 101

    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Kelley-Widmer, J

      Richardson, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7284
The Force and Will of the Judicial Branch - The Controversial Expansion of Federal Judicial Power

The course will explore the history of judicial branch power from its inception, when it was the weakest branch, to the present, where some legal scholars consider it to be second only to the executive ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19776 LAW 7284   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7288
Insanity

This seminar explores the law of insanity in depth. After a preliminary discussion about abolishing the defense altogether, we will study: insanity before M'Naghten, the rule set forth in M'Naghten, the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19722 LAW 7288   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7311
Immigration and Refugee Law

This course explores the evolving relationship between U.S. immigration policy and our national purposes. Immigration plays a central role in contemporary American life, significantly affecting our foreign ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18420 LAW 7311   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7315
International Law and the Use of Force

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19778 LAW 7315   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7360
International Financial Regulation

This seminar provides an introduction to the international regulation of financial markets.  No prior familiarity with financial regulation is required.  The course will focus on two issues: (1) Why should ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18423 LAW 7360   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7371
Islamic Law and History

This course is designed to introduce law students to the terminology, principles, and concepts of classical Islamic law. After discussing the origins and evolution of Islamic law, we will turn first to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18425 LAW 7371   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

LAW 7373
Judicial Decision Making

Judges play a central role in the justice system. Despite their importance, judicial decision making remains poorly understood. How do judges make decisions? What influences their rulings? Obviously, the ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18426 LAW 7373   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 7406
Law and Economics Colloquium

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19818 LAW 7406   SEM 101

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LAW 7440
Law and Social Change: Comparative Law in Africa

This seminar is designed for students interested in a comparative study of law in Africa. The seminar will include an introduction to multiple African legal systems, as well as African customary ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18427 LAW 7440   SEM 101

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LAW 7533
Advanced Legal Writing for Appellate Advocacy

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19895 LAW 7533   SEM 101

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LAW 7584
Mediation

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18429 LAW 7584   SEM 101

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LAW 7589
Seminar in National Security Issues and Policy

This seminar will explore key issues of national security law and public policy. Topics will include the collection (and production) of foreign intelligence and counterintelligence, covert action, offensive ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19723 LAW 7589   SEM 101

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LAW 7598
Negotiation and Facilitation Seminar

Introduces students to the theory and practice of Negotiation and Facilitation in both legal and non-legal contexts. Theories of negotiation, conflict style, adversarial negotiation, and problem-solving ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 11813 LAW 7598   SEM 101

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LAW 7621
Issues in Poverty Law

In this seminar we will examine some of the ways in which the legal system (the law, courts, lawyers, and litigation) responds to some of the most severe problems of poverty.  The concept of "judicial ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18336 LAW 7621   SEM 101

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LAW 7675
Issues in Financial Regulation

This seminar will seek to introduce students to a broad range of legal and regulatory issues that arise in connection with, and as a result of, financial innovation and increasing globalization of financial ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18376 LAW 7675   SEM 101

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LAW 7691
Money Talks: Amping Up Political Speech Under the First Amendment

"Money is speech." -Justice Antonin Scalia. "Money is property; it is not speech." -Justice John Paul Stevens. "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech," says the First Amendment, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19866 LAW 7691   SEM 101

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LAW 7737
Social Entrepreneurship

This class will allow students to begin the process of creating an advocacy project around a special population or novel approach of their own choosing.  Students will spend the semester developing their ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18378 LAW 7737   SEM 101

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LAW 7739
The Role of the State Attorney General

This course will cover day-to-day challenges faced by Attorneys General and their staffs in delivering high quality legal advice that will guide state government in a constitutional and ethical manner. ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18382 LAW 7739   SEM 101

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LAW 7740
Law and Economics: A Game-Theoretic Approach

This course introduces graduate students to the main concepts and ideas of law and economics, founded on elementary game theory. These ideas are then applied to contemporary policy concerns, from promoting ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECON 7740

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16596 LAW 7740   SEM 101

    • W Malott Hall 224
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Basu, K

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LAW 7745
Seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 19733 LAW 7745   SEM 101

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LAW 7760
Movement Lawyering Clinic I

This course gives students the opportunity to engage in the movement lawyering. The course hasboth a classroom component and a community component. This course gives students the opportunity to engage ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18385 LAW 7760   CLN 301

    • M To Be Assigned
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Williams, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 7762
Movement Lawyering Clinic II

This course gives students the opportunity to engage in the movement lawyering. The course has both a classroom component and a community component. Clinic participants will gain first hand experience, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18387 LAW 7762   CLN 301

    • M
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Williams, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 7763
Movement Lawyering Clinic III

This course gives students the opportunity to engage in the movement lawyering. The course has both a classroom component and a community component. Clinic participants will gain first hand experience, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18389 LAW 7763   CLN 301

    • M
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Williams, C

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LAW 7765
Tax Policy

This seminar analyzes the tax policy goals of fairness, simplicity, and economic efficiency, and examines how well the present tax system satisfies these goals. Specific topics include: progressivity of ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18377 LAW 7765   SEM 101

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LAW 7775
Critical Perspectives on Law

Over the last few decades, numerous strains of legal scholarship have leveled sweeping critiques of law. Scholars have criticized law for deep-seated failures involving class, gender, sexual orientation, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18379 LAW 7775   SEM 101

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LAW 7785
Law of Genocide and War Crimes Trials

Beginning in November 1945, in an unprecedented attempt to bring war criminals to justice, more than 20 senior government officials and military leaders of Hitlerʼs Third Reich were indicted and tried, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18380 LAW 7785   SEM 101

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LAW 7790
Afghanistan Assistance Clinic

Students will learn general immigration law, asylum, and related forms of relief in class lectures, and in representation of clients who are recently arrived scholars and Fulbright students from ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18390 LAW 7790   CLN 301

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LAW 7794
Afghanistan Assistance Clinic II

In this course, students represent and/or provide research, instruction, and other legal support, directly or indirectly through pro bono lawyers and not-for-profits to Afghans at risk, primarily by filing ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20381 LAW 7794   CLN 301

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LAW 7805
Advanced Labor Law Clinic

The Advanced Labor Law Clinic provides students another opportunity to deepen their understanding of traditional labor and employment law by representing the interests of workers with typical workplace ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18393 LAW 7805   CLN 301

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LAW 7811
Capital Punishment Clinic I

Death penalty litigation: investigation and the preparation of petitions and briefs. Case selection and student assignments depend on both pedagogical factors and litigation needs of clinic clients. Students ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18396 LAW 7811   CLN 301

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LAW 7815
Capital Punishment Clinic II

Death penalty litigation: investigation and the preparation of petitions, memoranda, and briefs. This course is taught as a clinic. Two or possibly three capital cases are worked on by students. Case selection ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Graded

  • 18401 LAW 7815   CLN 301

    • T
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Johnson, S

      Weyble, K

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LAW 7832
Externship - Full Time

The Externship - Full Time course allows students (24 each semester, for all externship courses) to earn 12 credit hours as externs working full time at approved placement sites at virtually any location ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 12 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18402 LAW 7832   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Azemi, M

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LAW 7834
Externship - Part Time

The Externship - Part Time, Other Local course allows students to earn 4 or more credit hours as externs working at least 8 hours per week at approved placement sites in the Ithaca area while continuing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-10 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18404 LAW 7834   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 1, 2022

    • Azemi, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LAW 7839