Law 520:

Introduction to U.S. Legal System (2.0 units)

The basic structure of government in the U.S., including the constitutionally mandated division of power in the federal government and the federal system of power sharing between state and federal systems. A comparative perspective on selected substantive and procedural matters, such as common law reasoning, jury trials, adversary process, and various aspects of civil procedure. Open to incoming LL.M. students only.
  • Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
04001D968Lecture5:00-6:50pmThursday80 of 105John Heilman,
Deborah Call-Bulluck
LAW7session dates
04002D968Lecture10:00-11:50amFriday131 of 145Deborah Call-Bulluck,
Nicole Webster
LAW3session datesbook list
Information accurate as of 1/27/2016 10:27 AM.