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| Course No. | Title | Concentration | Specialization | Syll | Cr | Instructor | Curr | Lim | Days | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAW-580-005 | The American Lawyer | 2 | TBA | ||||||||
| LAW-581-001 | U.S. Busnss Law | For non-US trained students only; Business & Financial Regulation | 3 | Sharfman | TBA | ||||||
| @ LAW-601-001 |
Admin Law
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights | Law, Politics & Legislation (non-core) | 3 | Leiter | TTH | 03:30PM | 04:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-601-002 |
Admin Law
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights | Law, Politics & Legislation (non-core) | 3 | Lubbers | MW | 04:30PM | 05:50PM | |||
| LAW-604-001 | Patent & Trademark Appeals | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | 2 | TBA | M | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| LAW-605-001 | First Amendment | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | 3 | Marcus | MW | 03:30PM | 04:50PM | ||||
| LAW-606-001 | U.S. Lgl Hist I | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | x | 3 | May | TTH | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | |||
| LAW-609-001 | Trademark | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | x | 3 | Farley | MW | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | ||
| @ LAW-611-001 |
Busnss Assocs
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 4 | Effross | MW | 09:00AM | 10:50AM | ||||
| @ LAW-611-002 |
Busnss Assocs
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 4 | Siegel | TTH | 10:00AM | 11:50AM | ||||
| @ LAW-611-003 |
Busnss Assocs
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 4 | K. Anderson | MW | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | ||||
| LAW-612-001 | Securities Regultn | Business & Financial Regulation | Securities Law & Policy | 3 | Quinn | TH | 06:30PM | 09:10PM | |||
| @ LAW-614-001 |
Alt Dispute Resoltn
This course has a Wait List |
3 | Bender | T | 06:00PM | 08:50PM | |||||
| @ LAW-616-001 |
Negotiable Instruments
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 3 | Effross | MW | 01:30PM | 02:50PM | ||||
| @ LAW-621-001 |
Conflict of Laws
This course has a Wait List |
x | 3 | Robbins | MW | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | ||||
| @ LAW-623-001 |
Cpyrght
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | 3 | Jaszi | MW | 06:00PM | 07:20PM | |||
| LAW-624-001 | Intl Business Taxation | Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 2 | Field | W | 03:00PM | 05:40PM | |||
| LAW-629-001 | Env Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 3 | Breen | M | 07:30PM | 10:10PM | |||
| LAW-633-001 | Evidence | x | 4 | Rice | MW | 09:00AM | 10:50AM | ||||
| @ LAW-633-002 |
Evidence
This course has a Wait List |
4 | Taslitz | TTH | 01:30PM | 03:20PM | |||||
| LAW-633-003 | Evidence | 4 | Jones | TTH | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||||
| LAW-634-001 | Lgl Aspects Foreign Dir.Inv. | Business & Financial Regulation | U.S. Trade Law & Policy; Securities Law & Policy | 3 | Levinson | MW | 12:00PM | 01:20PM | |||
| LAW-635-001 | Natl Security-Age of Terroris | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Law, Politics & Legislation (non-core) | 2 | Marcus | T | 03:30PM | 05:20PM | |||
| @ LAW-636-001 |
Family Law
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law | 3 | Saez | TTH | 04:00PM | 05:20PM | |||
| LAW-636-002 | Family Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law | 3 | Matsui | TH | 07:30PM | 10:10PM | |||
| LAW-637-001 | Domstc Violence | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law; Immigration Law & Policy | 2 | TBA | T | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-639-001 |
Fed Corp Income Tax
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 3 | Pike | TTH | 03:00PM | 04:20PM | |||
| LAW-640-001 | Health Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Health Law & Policy | 4 | Goldberg, Silverman | TTH | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-643-001 |
Fed Courts
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | x | 4 | Vladeck | TTH | 03:30PM | 05:20PM | |||
| LAW-645-001 | Fed Estate and Gift Tax | Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 3 | Moretz-Edmisten | TTH | 08:00PM | 09:20PM | |||
| LAW-646-001 | Intl Trademark Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | x | 3 | Farley | MW | 01:30PM | 02:50PM | ||
| @ LAW-647-001 |
Fed Persnl Income Tax
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 4 | Leff | MW | 11:00AM | 12:50PM | |||
| LAW-647-002 | Fed Persnl Income Tax | Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 4 | Kempler | MW | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| LAW-647-003 | Fed Persnl Income Tax | Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 4 | Rothenberg | TTH | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-649-001 |
Pre-Trial Litigtn
This course has a Wait List |
3 | C. Day, Bruckheim | T | 06:30PM | 09:10PM | |||||
| @ LAW-649-002 |
Pre-Trial Litigtn
This course has a Wait List |
3 | Algeo, Johnson | M | 06:00PM | 08:40PM | |||||
| @ LAW-651-001 |
Lawyer Bargaining
This course has a Wait List |
3 | Stein | F | 10:00AM | 12:40PM | |||||
| @ LAW-651-002 |
Lawyer Bargaining
This course has a Wait List |
3 | Liu | TH | 10:00AM | 12:40PM | |||||
| @ LAW-654-001 |
Govt Contracts
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | 3 | W. Carroll, Harty | MW | 06:00PM | 07:20PM | ||||
| LAW-655-001 | Immigrtn & Naturalztn | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Immigration Law & Policy | 3 | McConnell | TTH | 06:00PM | 07:20PM | |||
| LAW-656-001 | Asylum & Refugee Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Immigration Law & Policy | 2 | Baluarte | T | 01:00PM | 02:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-657-001 |
Intl Trade Law I
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | U.S. Trade Law & Policy | 3 | Ala'i | TTH | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | |||
| LAW-658-001 | Insurance Law | 2 | DiPietro | W | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||||
| LAW-661-001 | Intl Busnss Transact | Business & Financial Regulation | 3 | K. Anderson | MW | 01:30PM | 02:50PM | ||||
| LAW-663-001 | Jurisprudence | 2 | Tsai | M | 01:00PM | 02:50PM | |||||
| @ LAW-664-001 |
Emplymnt & Labor Law
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Labor and Employment Law & Policy | 3 | Datz | TH | 06:00PM | 08:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-667-001 |
Cyberlaw
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Communications Law & Policy; Intellectual Property & Information Policy | 2 | Carroll | W | 01:30PM | 03:20PM | |||
| LAW-668-001 | Emplymnt Discrim | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights | Labor & Employment Law & Policy; Gender & the Law | x | 3 | Carle | MW | 09:00AM | 10:20AM | ||
| @ LAW-669-001 |
Intl Labor & Emplymnt Law
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Labor and Employment Law & Policy | 2 | Herrnstadt | M | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| LAW-671-001 | Land Transfer and Finance | Business & Financial Regulation | 3 | Burke, Mark | TTH | 08:30AM | 09:50AM | ||||
| @ LAW-672-001 |
Law & Accounting
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 2 | Mahoney | TH | 08:00PM | 09:20PM | ||||
| @ LAW-674-001 |
Sports Law
This course has a Wait List |
3 | Shatsky | TTH | 11:00AM | 12:20PM | |||||
| LAW-679-001 | Intl Law of Foreign Invstmnt | Business & Financial Regulation | 3 | Perera | MW | 06:00PM | 07:20PM | ||||
| @ LAW-685-001 |
Oil and Gas Law
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 2 | Day | M | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| LAW-688-001 | Patent Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | 3 | J. Anderson | TTH | 06:00PM | 07:20PM | |||
| LAW-692-001 | Antitrust Law | Business & Financial Regulation | Antitrust Law & Policy | 4 | J. Baker | TTH | 01:30PM | 03:20PM | |||
| LAW-697-001 | Wills Trusts Estates | 4 | Abravanel | MW | 01:00PM | 02:50PM | |||||
| LAW-700B-001 | Govt Inform Law & Policy | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights | Law, Politics & Legislation (non-core) | 3 | Metcalfe | TTH | 01:30PM | 02:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-701A-001 |
Women, Crime and the Law
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law; Gender & the Law | 2 | B.V. Smith | TH | 10:00AM | 11:50AM | |||
| @ LAW-701B-001 |
Women,Crime&Law Rsrch Compnt
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law; Gender & the Law | 1 | B. Kaufman | TBA | |||||
| @ LAW-704-001 |
Busnss Plng & Secur Regul
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | Securities Law & Policy | 3 | Eule | TH | 06:00PM | 08:40PM | |||
| @ LAW-706-001 |
Adv Civ Pro: Cmplx Litigtn
This course has a Wait List |
2 | Karl | W | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||||
| @ LAW-707A-001 |
Supreme Court Sem
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | 2 | Wermiel | M | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | ||||
| LAW-707C-001 | Problems in the Democratic Process: Elections | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Law, Politics & Legislation (core) | x | 2 | Schwartz | W | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | ||
| LAW-711-001 | Mergers & Acquisitns Sem | Business & Financial Regulation | Securities Law & Policy | 3 | Connolly | M | 07:30PM | 10:10PM | |||
| LAW-717-001 | Adv Evidence | 3 | Rice | MW | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | |||||
| LAW-719A-001 | HlthLaw:Legisla&Reg Process | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights | Law, Politics & Legislation (core); Health Law & Policy | 2 | TBA | W | 08:00PM | 09:20PM | |||
| LAW-719B-001 | Hlth Care: Fraud & Abuse: Contracting & Compliance | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Health Law & Policy | 3 | Scielzo | W | 10:30AM | 01:10PM | |||
| LAW-739A-001 | Hmn Rghts & Terrorism Sem | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | 3 | Goldman | TTH | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | ||||
| @ LAW-749-001 |
White Collar Crime
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Sklamberg | T | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||
| LAW-750-001 | Special Eductn Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | 3 | Dubow | T | 03:00PM | 05:50PM | ||||
| LAW-754-009 | Externship: Law & Govt | 1-6 | |||||||||
| LAW-754-010 | Alexandria, VA Pblc Dfnd Sup Ext | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 3 | Douglas, Pepper | ||||||
| LAW-754-011 | DC PblcDfnd Sup Ext | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 3 | Raymond | ||||||
| LAW-763-001 | Financ Instits | Business & Financial Regulation | Securities Law & Policy | 3 | Comizio | TTH | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | |||
| LAW-773-001 | Law and Regulation of Science | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Health Law & Policy | 3 | Contreras | MW | 10:30AM | 11:50AM | |||
| @ LAW-774-001 |
Bioethics
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Health Law & Policy | 3 | Gertner | W | 06:00PM | 08:40PM | |||
| LAW-777-001 | Legislative Practice Seminar | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Law, Politics & Legislation (core) | x | 3 | Yeomans | TH | 07:00PM | 08:50PM | ||
| LAW-777B-001 | Legislative Practice Fieldwork | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Law, Politics & Legislation (core) | 1-3 | Yeomans | TBD | |||||
| @ LAW-779-001 |
Trade Secrets
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | 2 | J. Anderson | T | 10:00AM | 11:50AM | |||
| LAW-781-001 | Local Govt Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Law, Politics & Legislation (core) | x | 3 | Jabaily | T | 06:00PM | 08:50PM | ||
| LAW-795A-001 | Adv Tpc-Intl Crim Law & Procd | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Sacouto | M | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | |||
| LAW-795E-001 | Intl Petroleum Transactions | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Business & Financial Regulation | Environmental Law & Policy | 2 | Day | T | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-795K-001 |
Migration & Human Rights
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Immigration Law & Policy | 2 | Kapur | W | 07:30PM | 09:20PM | |||
| LAW-795N-001 | Gend & Intl & Compar Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law | 2 | Filipovich | T | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||
| LAW-795O-001 | Anti-Corruption Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Boswell | T | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| LAW-795P-001 | Agriculture Policy & Environmental Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 2 | Eubanks | TBA | |||||
| LAW-795Q-001 | Human Rights and Environment | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 2 | Redford | TBA | |||||
| @ LAW-795R-001 |
Juvenile Justice
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Soler, Shoenberg | TH | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| LAW-795Z-001 | Leading & Counseling Nonprofit Organizations (pre-req: LAW-852-001) | 2 | Garber Siegrist | W | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||||
| @ LAW-808-001 |
Intl Busnss & Hmn Rghts
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 2 | Orentlicher | T | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | ||||
| LAW-810A-001 | Comm Law & Info Policy | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Communications Law & Policy | 2 | Phillips | T | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | |||
| LAW-813-001 | Compar Env Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 3 | Hunter | MW | 09:00AM | 10:20AM | |||
| LAW-815-001 | Feminist Jurisprudence | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law | 2 | Shalleck | TH | 01:30PM | 03:20PM | |||
| @ LAW-815-002 |
Feminist Jurisprudence
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law | 3 | Shalleck | TH | 01:30PM | 03:20PM | |||
| LAW-817A-001 | Adv Iss Intl Trade Sem | Business & Financial Regulation | U.S. Trade Law & Policy | 2 | Levinson | T | 01:00PM | 02:50PM | |||
| LAW-817B-001 | Trade & Devlpmnt | Business & Financial Regulation | U.S. Trade Law & Policy | 2 | TBA | ||||||
| LAW-822-001 | Law Plcy & Amerintell Actv Sem | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | 3 | Zirkle | TH | 06:00PM | 08:40PM | ||||
| LAW-823-001 | Mutual Fund & Investment Reg | Business & Financial Regulation | Securities Law & Policy | x | 2 | Ragen, Choi | W | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | ||
| LAW-824-001 | Minerals & Energy Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 2 | Burke | TH | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| LAW-828-001 | SpaceLaw&SatelliteCommun Sem | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Communications Law & Policy | 3 | Meredith | M | 03:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-834-001 |
Public Health Law & Policy
This course has a Wait List |
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Health Law & Policy | 2 | Pierce | M | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-840-001 |
Secured Transctns
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | 3 | Hughes | MW | 06:00PM | 07:20PM | ||||
| LAW-841-001 | Intl Project Finance | Business & Financial Regulation | Securities Law & Policy | 2 | Cohen, et al | T | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-847-001 |
Appell Advcy
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3 | Bondy | M | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||||
| LAW-847-002 | Appell Advcy | 3 | Feldman | W | 09:00AM | 10:50AM | |||||
| LAW-847-003 | Appell Advcy | 3 | Olderman | W | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||||
| LAW-847-004 | Appell Advcy | 3 | Smith | W | 08:00PM | 09:50PM | |||||
| LAW-849-001 | Legal Drafting | 2 | Shapiro | TH | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||||
| LAW-850-001 | Intl Crim Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Kittrie | T | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| LAW-851-001 | Global Warming Law & Policy | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Environmental Law & Policy | 3 | Snape | MW | 12:00PM | 01:20PM | |||
| @ LAW-852-001 |
Law of Non-Profit Org.
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation | Tax Law & Policy | 2 | Leff | M | 02:00PM | 03:50PM | |||
| LAW-860-001 | Crim Def: Theory & Prac | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 3 | Davis | TTH | 04:00PM | 05:20PM | |||
| @ LAW-878-001 |
Scientific Evidence & Expert Testimony
This course has a Wait List |
3 | Grimm | W | 06:00PM | 08:50PM | |||||
| @ LAW-882-001 |
Role of the Fed Prosecutor
This course has a Wait List |
Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Hinton | W | 06:00PM | 08:00PM | |||
| LAW-892-001 | Wash Lawyer Sem | 2 | Lubbers, Yeomans | T | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||||
| LAW-923-001 | Empl Discr: Case Model Approa | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Labor & Employment Law & Policy; Gender & the Law | 3 | Ugelow, Both | T | 04:00PM | 06:50PM | |||
| LAW-927-001 | Intl Trafficking in Persons | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights | Immigration Law & Policy; Gender & the Law; Criminal Law | 3 | Chuang | MW | 10:00AM | 11:20AM | |||
| @ LAW-929-001 |
Adv Lgl Rsrch & Wrtng
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2 | Postar | W | 04:00PM | 05:50PM | |||||
| LAW-933-001 | Civ Rghts and Remedies | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | x | 3 | Gross | T | 06:30PM | 09:10PM | |||
| LAW-950-001 | Regional Free Trade Agreements | Business & Financial Regulation | U.S. Trade Law & Policy | 3 | Vito, Lima-Campos | T | 06:30PM | 09:10PM | |||
| LAW-963-001 | Intl & Compar Patent Law | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Intellectual Property & Information Policy | 2 | Santamauro, Keating | TH | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||
| LAW-967-001 | Immgr Iss: Famly&Emplymnt | Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Immigration Law & Policy | 2 | Lawrence | TH | 03:00PM | 04:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-968-002 |
Evidentiary Founda & Objctns
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3 | Boals, Lippy | M | 01:30PM | 04:10PM | |||||
| LAW-979-001 | Wmn's Lgl Hist | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | x | 3 | Clark | T | 09:30AM | 12:20PM | |||
| LAW-984A-001 | Adv Trial Advcy: Challenges & Obligations of the Prosecutor | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | 2 | Acosta, Wennar | M | 07:00PM | 08:50PM | |||
| @ LAW-985-001 |
Housing Law and Policy
This course has a Wait List |
Business & Financial Regulation; Civil & Constitutional Rights | 2 | Bartlett, Williams | T | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | ||||
| @ LAW-988-001 |
Drafting Wills & Trusts
This course has a Wait List |
2 | Abravanel | T | 06:00PM | 07:50PM | |||||
| LAW-993-001 | Adoption Law | Civil Rights & Constitutional Law | Gender & the Law | 3 | Maskew | W | 07:30PM | 10:10PM | |||
| @ LAW-994-001 |
eDiscovery
This course has a Wait List |
2 | Austrian, Racich | W | 06:00PM | 07:50PM |

