He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and has experience in complex federal litigation. He is an experienced instructor on the topic of Federal Indian Law. Register by Mar 3 to avoid late fee. Neither attendance at the previous class, nor prior knowledge of Federal Indian Law, is required to enroll in this class. We identify and analyze legal issues currently facing Indian people and tribes, and discuss various means of addressing them.
Course is a combination of lecture and discussion with guest speakers and panel presentations.
Register by Feb 17 to avoid late fee. Today, medical errors that rise to the level of malpractice are more commonly recognized, documented and acted upon than ever before. This course explores the definition and incidence of medical negligence, the work-up and conduct of cases from plaintiff's and defendant's perspective and the social and cultural forces that shape this area of law. Beverly Benedict Hill has been a litigation legal assistant for 13 years and currently works with the firm of Abbey, Weitzenberg, Hoffman and Emery in Santa Rosa. Her background includes years of experience as a medical editor and research assistant at the University of California.