• LAW 8843

    Directed Research
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Eligible students receive 2 credits for participating in a sustained, productive and educationally valuable project for at least 85 hours of work supervised by an eligible faculty member.

  • LAW 8846

    Tri-Sector Fellowship: Independent Study
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    3.91

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    The Tri-Sector Fellowship offers a unique opportunity to learn how successful cross-disciplinary leaders think about real-world problems.

  • LAW 8850

    International Tax Practicum Fellow
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    The fellow for the International Tax Practicum will be a rising 3L, typically one who took the Practicum in the previous year. The fellow will work with the instructor to develop tax-treaty practice problems and litigation scenarios to be completed by the students; give students written feedback on their responses to the problems and/or cases, and meet with students (together with the instructor) to provide oral feedback.

  • LAW 9002

    Single People and the Law
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    3.37

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This course will examine the body of legal, sociological, and psychological research that is relevant to singlehood and the law. Legal topics will include family law, private benefits, public benefits, employment, and general issues of discrimination.

  • LAW 9003

    Artificial Intelligence and Democracy
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    3.43

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This seminar will examine domestic and global defects in democracy, assessing the opportunities and possibilities of trying to harness AI technology to address those flaws.

  • LAW 9007

    An American Half-Century
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    3.43

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    From 1940 to 1990, the United States eventually led the democratic world to victory in two worldwide struggles'World War II and the Cold War' against authoritarian systems. This course examines this pair of victories, especially the Cold War, through the role of international law, as well as the interplay between U.S. domestic law and foreign policy.

  • LAW 9008

    Children and the Law
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    3.41

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    In this seminar students will examine the law's treatment of children's rights. Students will explore the current state of the law regarding the complexities involved with assigning rights and responsibilities to children and those who care for them, and the barriers and limitations courts and legislatures confront when making decisions regarding children.

  • LAW 9011

    Law and Literature: Storytelling
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     GPA

    3.47

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    What constitutes powerful storytelling in literature and the law? How does literature make truth and justice claims? And what can we learn from literature about how to craft compelling stories on behalf of our clients? We¿ll explore these questions and more through our investigation of literary and legal texts after a brief theoretical grounding in law and literature.

  • LAW 9023

    Liberalism and its Critics
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    3.42

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This seminar provides an introduction to liberal political thought and then surveys various antiliberal critiques from the political right and the left.

  • LAW 9024

    Legal Storytelling
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    3.50

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This course gives students those fundamental building blocks that they need to become effective storytellers in their legal writing.