To obtain a familiarity with landmark and key cases, current vs. past trends in litigation and current developments. These examinations will be scheduled on May 21 and June 18. Total points will be used to derive a relative ranking of the students. The professor will assign grades based upon both the students. The professor will assign grades based upon the students' relative class standing based on total points and individual performance as subjectively judged by the instructor.
Individual performance is measured by in-class participation and discussion.
Students are expected to keep up with the reading which may be difficult in the 6-week summer format. An assignment sheet will be provided.