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Trial Advocacy Honors Board

LAW 567

Students prepare for internal and external mock trial competitions and work on activities related to the Trial Advocacy Honors Board (TAHB), including participation as witnesses, lawyers, or judges during practice rounds for external mock trial competitions; coaching incoming students auditioning for membership onto the TAHB; coordinating the Board’s participation in external competitions; or otherwise participating in the management or administration the Board’s activities. Enrollment is based on membership on the TAHB and subject to the approval of the TAHB and faculty advisor(s).

Uniform Commercial Code I

LAW 401

An introduction to the Uniform Commercial Code, focusing primarily on sales, titles, bulk transfers, and commercial paper.

Uniform Commerial Code II

LAW 402

An analysis of secured transactions and letters of credit under the Uniform Commercial Code.

Video Game Law Seminar

LAW 375

Video games are one of the fastest-growing segments of the entertainment industry today. This class will focus primarily on intellectual property law through the lens of video game-related litigation, and will address the ways in which video games and the video game industry shape law and society. It will also address the video game business, the structure and form of video-game-related legal transactions, and other current legal issues surrounding video games, such as the First Amendment, privacy, and child protection.

Water Law and Policy Seminar

LAW 390

In the Old West, it was said that “whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over.” For the practicing attorney today, understanding water rights is crucial in real estate development, land use planning, environmental regulation, and international law. The course covers the surface water doctrines of prior appropriation and riparianism, groundwater, interstate allocation, ecosystem protection, and cross-border allocation.

White Collar Crime

LAW 553

An overview of substantive areas in economic crime and fraud, such as antitrust, consumer protection, and investment fraud; and an introduction to the principal investigation and prosecution techniques used in undercover investigations, search warrants, and the grand jury.

Wills and Trusts

LAW 408

A study of the methods of disposing of a donor's wealth during lifetime and at death, with emphasis on the use of wills and trusts.

Women and the Law

LAW 559

This course is based on the relationship between three ideas: 1) oppression of women is cross-cultural; 2) the particular forms that this oppression takes is influenced by the culture in which women live; and 3) that law is a reflection of culture and thus creates and supports systems of oppression. The methodology of this course will work a balance between the extremes of ignoring the conditions of women's lives and challenging these conditions from a position of cultural superiority.

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