Adv Family Law Practice (LAW-720B-001)
Sherman
Meets: 04:00 PM - 05:20 PM (TTH) - Room 313
Enrolled: 7 / Limit: 12
Notices
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Description
This course provides an overview of the practice of family law with a reasonably in-depth study of the substantive law principles relating to child custody, spousal and child support, and property rights. The law and practice relating to Premarital Agreements and Marital Settlement Agreements are also covered. Professional dealings with the client and opposing counsel, ethical considerations, tax and other issues commonly involved in family law cases are identified and considered throughout the course. The course will be most valuable to students who are considering a professional involvement in family law and/or want to be informed about potential issues relating to marital finances and children.
Textbooks and Other Materials
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Family Law: Cases, Text, Problems, 5th Edition, Ellman, ISBN: 9781422476635
First Class Readings
Assigments are listed in the syllabus, available for download, below.
Syllabus
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