Spring 1L Curricular Planning Sessions
To help you prepare to choose courses for the second and third years of law school, the school will hold a series of information and discussion sessions:
At noon on Thursday, February 21: There will be a one-hour session for all first-year students. Come hear the divergent views of Professors Bratman, Hamoudi, Harris, Infanti, and Wasserman, who will share strategies for choosing courses and setting up an educational plan for law school. This session will take place in the courtroom.
From Friday, February 22 through Thursday, March 7 (just before spring break): Faculty members will lead small-group discussions to provide curricular and related advice and information to help you plan your next two years of law school. Individual sessions will focus on a range of topics. Please see the attached document (below, under "Downloads") for descriptions. The complete schedule, including locations, follows.
2013 1L Curricular Planning Workshop: Faculty-Led Small Group Discussions Schedule
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Friday, | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm* | 111 | Litigation | Prof. Hellman | |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | G18 | Intellectual Property | Prof. Madison | ||
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | G18 | Negotiating & Counseling | Prof. Madison | ||
| *To allow students to attend another, concurrently scheduled session if they wish, Prof. Hellman's group will take a break at 12:30 pm and welcome new attendees. | ||||
Monday, | 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm | 109 | Public Interest Law | Prof. Allen | |
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | G20 | Family Law | Prof. Crossley | ||
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | 109 | Civil Rights Law | Prof. Gonzales Rose | ||
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Tuesday, | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | 111 | Business/Tax Law | Prof. Eyal-Cohen | |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | G20 | Careers Outside the Legal Profession | Prof. Pike | ||
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | G20 | Constructing an Education to Develop Crossover Skills | Prof. Herring | ||
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Wednesday, | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | G20 | International & Comparative Law: Commercial, Corporate and Other Private Law | Prof. Flechtner | |
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Thursday, | 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | 111 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Prof. Chew | |
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | G20 | Real Estate Law | Prof. Flannery | ||
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Friday, | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | 111 | General Practice | Prof. Bratman | |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | G18 | International Law: Public | Prof. Jalloh | ||
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | G18 | Health Law | Prof. Crossley | ||
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Monday, | 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm | G20 | Why You Shouldn't Practice Criminal Law & How to Prepare Yourself to Do It | Prof. Burkoff | |
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm | 109 | Elder Law | Prof. Frolik | ||
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Tuesday, | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | 111 | Government Practice | Prof. Allen | |
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | 107 | Litigation | Prof. Mannix | ||
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Wednesday, | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | G20 | Employment & Labor Law | Prof. Bratman | |
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Thursday, | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | 111 | Regulatory Work | Prof. Luneburg | |
