• LAW 8814

    Independent Research (YR)
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    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course is the first semester of a yearlong independent research project resulting in a substantial research paper supervised and graded by a selected law school faculty member.

  • LAW 8815

    Independent Research (YR)
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course is the second semester of a yearlong independent research project resulting in a substantial research paper supervised and graded by a selected law school faculty member.

  • LAW 8816

    Independent Research (YR)
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course is the first semester of a yearlong independent research project resulting in a substantial research paper supervised and graded by a selected law school faculty member.

  • LAW 8817

    Independent Research (YR)
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course is the second semester of a yearlong independent research project resulting in a substantial research paper supervised and graded by a selected law school faculty member.

  • LAW 8819

    Independent Research (YR)
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course is the second semester of a yearlong independent research project resulting in a substantial research paper supervised and graded by a selected law school faculty member.

  • LAW 8843

    Directed Research
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    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    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 8847

    Graduate Legal Research and Writing Fellow
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    By application, students who have previously participated as LRW Fellows for 1Ls can take this simulation course to enhance their skills reviewing and commenting on different types of legal documents, including contracts, demand letters, and short motions, which are skills similar to those required by a junior attorney in general practice.

  • LAW 8850

    International Tax Practicum Fellow
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     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    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 9006

    Advanced Verbal Persuasion
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     GPA

    3.41

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course develops advanced oral advocacy skills, including effective performance techniques, writing for speaking, and the ability to handle difficult speaking situations.

  • LAW 9023

    Liberalism and its Critics
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     GPA

    3.42

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

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