• LAW 7500

    JAG School Course
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    A series of Law courses specific to military application. The series will be designated by different sections of the course.

  • LAW 7612

    Genetics and the Law (SC)
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     GPA

    3.42

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This class explores various legal/policy issues that arise in the context of the new genetic technologies.

  • LAW 7613

    Globalization and Private Dispute Resolution (SC)
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     GPA

    3.35

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This short course will examine traditional principles of private international law in the context of the rapidly changing global business environment. Areas covered will include the concept of international jurisdiction, choice of law rules in inter-jurisdictional contracts and in internet transactions, the implications of electronic commerce for private international law, and the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

  • LAW 7625

    Introduction to Negotiation (SC)
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     GPA

    3.46

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    In this short course, students will learn negotiation theories and techniques, and they will apply them to legal situations.

  • LAW 7626

    Oral Presentations Outside the Courtroom (SC)
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     GPA

    3.39

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This short course is designed to help students improve their ability to communicate persuasively in the wide variety of settings in which non-litigators are called upon to speak including client meetings, business negotiations, and presentations to public agencies. Mutually Exclusive with LAW 9053, 9055, and 9185. Enrollment not allowed in LAW 7626, 9053, 9055, or 9185 if any taken previously.

  • LAW 7668

    Corporate Democracy: The Proxy Fight (SC)
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     GPA

    3.33

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    In American corporate governance, a "proxy fight" occurs when one or more dissident candidates challenge the board's own nominees for election to the board of directors. In the last few years, the rise of shareholder activism and major changes to the SEC's proxy regulations have reinvigorated the proxy fight as a shareholder tool. This Course will explore the proxy fight, with an emphasis on current trends.

  • LAW 7686

    The Mueller Report and the Role of the Special Counsel (SC)
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    3.40

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    In this short course, students will examine a key set of decisions made during Special Counsel Mueller's investigation of the Russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. During each of the sessions, instructors will present on the legal, political, practical, and human context for a set of issues, and then examine why and how particular decisions were made. The final sessions will focus on obstruction of justice and presidential accountability.

  • LAW 7690

    Health Care Marketplace: Competition, Regulation, and Reform (SC)
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     GPA

    3.40

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This short course will examine salient features of the legal and economic framework in which we provide medical care in the United States.

  • LAW 7705

    International Settlement of Disputes: Methods and Forums (SC)
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This short course aims to provide an understanding of the fundamental principles of public international law pertaining to settlement of disputes between states, the procedures (methods) available and the institutions (forums) that makes up the settlement system.

  • LAW 7740

    Advising Boards of Directors (Public and Private Equity) Under Siege (SC)
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     GPA

    3.50

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    We will explore how to advise boards of directors, and private equity firms, when their companies face capital structure challenges.