The courses in this segment of the curriculum prepare students with the knowledge of advanced procedure and the skills to execute a litigation strategy in pursuit of clients’ objectives.
Faculty who teach in this area
Foundational course
Courses addressing jurisdictional and procedural issues
- Civil Procedure II (2 cr)
- Civil Rights Litigation (2 cr)
- Conflict of Laws (2 cr)
- Federal Courts (3 cr)
- Products Liability (3 cr)
- Remedies (3 cr)
Experiential learning courses in this area1
- Advanced Evidence (2 cr)
- Administrative Law Clinic (4 cr)
- Civil Rights Clinic (6 cr)
- Comprehensive Pretrial Advocacy (4 cr)
- Comprehensive Trial Advocacy (4 cr)
- Corporate Law Appellate Litigation (3 cr)
- Criminal Motions Practice (3 cr)
- Forensics (3 cr)
- Negotiation (3 cr)
- Mediation Skills (3 cr)
- Personal Injury Litigation (3 cr)
- Transnational Litigation and Arbitration (3 cr)
- Youth Advocacy Clinic (6 cr)
Courses in specific substantive areas that have a significant role in litigation practice
- Admiralty (3 cr)
- Advanced Torts (3 cr)
- Construction Law (2 cr)
- Insurance Law (3 cr)
1Students should consult with Externship Program faculty for litigation opportunities.