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234 courses found.
- 110: Civil Procedure
- 120: Constitutional Law
- 130: Contracts
- 140: Criminal Law
- 160A: Legal Analysis, Research & Writing
- 160B: Legal Analysis, Research & Writing
- 170: Property
- 180: Torts
- 190: Distinctive Aspects of U.S. Law
- 195: Legal Analysis, Research and Writing for International Students
- 200: Administrative Law
- 201: Advanced Legal Writing
- 202: Art Law
- 205: Antitrust
- 206: International Arbitration
- 207: Sports and the Law
- 210: Business Associations
- 215: Commercial Transactions
- 218: Comparative Law: Western Legal Traditions
- 220: Conflict of Laws
- 222: Clinical Ethics
- 225: Criminal Procedure: Formal
- 226: Criminal Procedure: Police
- 227: Use of Force in International Law
- 232: Employment Discrimination
- 235: Environmental Law
- 236: International Human Rights
- 238: Ethics and the Law of Lawyering
- 240: European Union Law
- 244: The Business and Economics of Law Firm Practice
- 245: Evidence
- 246: Ethics and the Rules of Professional Conduct
- 250: Family Law
- 251: The Law of the Political Process
- 252: Foreign Relations Law
- 255: Federal Income Taxation
- 260: Financial Information
- 264: Venture Capital and Private Equity
- 265: First Amendment
- 267: Insurance Law
- 270: Intellectual Property
- 275: International Law
- 277: International Development Law
- 280: Jurisprudence
- 283: Global Law Workshop
- 285: Labor Relations
- 287: Principles of Commercial and Bankruptcy Law
- 290: Remedies
- 292: International Investment Law
- 295: Trusts and Estates
- 298: Ocean and Coastal Law and Policy
- 299: Economic History in the Islamic Middle East
- 300: Appeals
- 301: AIDS and the Law
- 303: American Legal History
- 309: Children and the Law
- 312: Community Property
- 314: Community Economic Development Law
- 315: Complex Civil Litigation
- 316: Wrongful Convictions: Causes and Remedies
- 322: Copyright Law
- 323: Corporate Reorganization and Bankruptcy
- 324: Corporate Restructuring
- 325: Corporate Finance
- 326: Corporate Taxation
- 328: International Debt Finance
- 329: Education Law
- 330: Federal Criminal Law
- 337: Employment Law
- 338: Animal Law
- 338O: Animal Law Outplacement
- 339: Law and Literature
- 340: Estate and Gift Taxation
- 342: Federal Courts
- 345: Gender & the Law
- 346: Intellectual Capital and Competitive Strategy
- 347: Health Care Law and Policy
- 351: American Immigration and Nationality Law
- 352: International Business Transactions
- 355: Land Use Planning
- 357: Dispute Resolution in the WTO
- 359: Introduction to Law and Economics
- 360: International Taxation
- 361: International Trade Law
- 362: Law and Economics: Adv Topics in Public Policy
- 363: Legislation
- 364: Global Health
- 366: Advanced Issues in Wrongful Convictions
- 368: Natural Resources Law and Policy
- 369: Patent Law and Policy
- 370: Legal Theory
- 371: Products Liability
- 375: International Intellectual Property
- 377: Regulation and De-regulation of U.S. Industries
- 378: Real Estate Entrepreneurship
- 379: Partnership Taxation
- 380: Research Methods in International, Foreign and Comparative Law
- 381: Real Estate Finance
- 384: Securities Regulation
- 388: Social Science Evidence in Law
- 389: Federal Practice of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
- 390: Structuring Commercial and Financial Transactions
- 393: Trademark Law and Unfair Competition
- 396: Principles of Corporate Finance
- 399: Forensic Psychiatry
- 400: AIDS Legal Assistance Project
- 401: Advanced AIDS Legal Assistance Project
- 403: Animal Law Clinic
- 405: Appellate Practice
- 407: Appellate Litigation Clinic (Fall)
- 408: Appellate Litigation Clinic (Spring)
- 416: Children's Law Clinic
- 417: Advanced Children's Law Clinic
- 420: Trial Practice
- 427: Community Enterprise Law Clinic
- 428: Advanced Community Enterprise Clinic
- 435: Death Penalty Clinic
- 443: Environmental Law and Policy Clinic
- 448A: Guantanamo Defense Clinic
- 448B: Advanced Guantanamo Defense Clinic
- 449: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
- 460: Negotiation
- 465: Patent Claim Drafting
- 470: Poverty Law
- 493: Wrongful Convictions Clinic
- 500: Arbitration: Law and Practice
- 502: Advanced Issues in Criminal Justice
- 504: Privacy Law
- 505: Public Interest Lawyers since 1776
- 506: Fraud Investigation
- 507: Chinese Company and Securities Law
- 508: Chinese Law and Society
- 509: Chinese Legal History
- 510: Client Interviewing, Counseling, and Decisionmaking
- 511: International Criminal Law
- 515A: The Congress: Government, Business and the Global Economy
- 515B: The Congress
- 516*: Mediating Disasters
- 516A: Climate Change and the Law
- 516B: Climate Change and the Law
- 517: Current Issues in Law & Markets
- 518: Constitutional Law II
- 519: Contract Drafting
- 521: The Culture of American Law
- 525: Corporate Reorganization
- 529: Genetics and The Law
- 530: Entertainment Law
- 535: Financial Holding Companies Law
- 539: Ethics in Action
- 541: Exempt Organizations
- 542: Financial Services: Mutual funds and Other Asset Managers
- 547: Criminal Justice Policy: Crime, Politics, and the Media
- 548: Courts/Wars/Legacies
- 552: The Study of Judicial Behavior
- 555: International Environmental Law
- 559: Latin American Business Law
- 560: SEM / Sales and Added Value Tax Law
- 562: Sentencing & Punishment
- 563: Jewish Law
- 567: Wrestling with Texts: Communities, Practices, and Traditions
- 568: Justice, Law, and Commerce in Islam
- 571A: SEM / US Supreme Court
- 571B: SEM / US Supreme Court
- 572: Language of Constitutional Law
- 573: Military Justice
- 574: Perspectives on Employment Discrimination
- 576: Story of the Case: Trial Lawyers & Case Theory
- 577: Law of the Sea
- 578: Musicial Composition, Borrowing and the Law; From Mahler to Mashups
- 579: Mass Torts
- 580: Medical Malpractice
- 582: National Security Law
- 585: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Not-For-Profit Management
- 586: Property, Advanced Topics
- 587: Race and the Law
- 588: Responsibility in Law and Morals
- 589: Race, Schools and the Equal Protection Clause
- 590: Risk Regulation in the US, Europe and Beyond
- 591: Reproductive Law
- 592: Telecommunications Law
- 593: Sexual Orientation and the Law
- 594: Theological Dimensions of the Law
- 596: Sovereignty
- 597: Racial/Ethnic Minorities in American Politics
- 598: Environmental Law in Historical Perspective
- 599: Prosecutorial Ethics
- 604: Ad Hoc Seminar
- 605: Chinese for Legal Studies
- 610: Exchange Program in International Law
- 611A: Readings in Ethics
- 611B: Readings in Ethics (*cont. from fall)
- 614: Reading Group in Constitutional Theory
- 615: Ad Hoc Internship
- 620: International Externship
- 622: International Externship Paper
- 630: French for Legal Studies
- 635: German for Legal Studies
- 650: Japanese for Legal Studies
- 653: Russian for Legal Studies
- 655: Spanish for Legal Studies
- 665: Korean for Legal Studies
- 668: Italian for Legal Studies
- 702: Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 705: Bioethics
- 706: Aviation Law
- 714: Big Time College Athletics
- 717: Comparative Constitutional Design
- 719: Contemporary Problems in Employment Law
- 720: Advanced Copyright: Digital Technologies
- 724: Intellectual Property, Public Domain and Free Speech
- 731: Legal Strategy
- 732: Comparative Legal Reasoning
- 735: Open Source: Software and Beyond
- 736: Advanced Issues in Children and Family Law
- 737: Environmental Litigation
- 737A: Environmental Advocacy Outplacement
- 742: Mergers and Acquisitions: Strategic Planning & Implementation
- 748: Property and the Constitutional Order
- 749: Strategies in Commercial Transactions
- 753: Race, Gender and Privacy: Law and Literature
- 754: IP Licensing Seminar
- 755: Voices of American Law: Case Studies in Supreme Court Litigation
- 756: Civil Liberties and National Security
- 757: The Takings Doctrine
- 758: Constitutional Law Speaker Series
- 760: A Practitioner's Guide to Labor Law and Employment
- 763: Domestic Torts - Theory and Practice
- 764: The Dynamics of Family Relationships
- 765: Introduction to Technology in the Law Office
- 766: Private Law Beyond the State
- 767: Comparative Jurisprudence
- 768: European Private Law
- 785: Legal Writing in Civil Practice
- 790: Writing for Publication