Emphasis on the difference in context and method between advocacy settings and expectations in domestic tribunals in the United States and in international courts and tribunals. The necessity for sensitivity to cultural differences and expectations in international lawyering. Enrollment is limited. Open to LL.M. students. An intensive, six-day course focusing on trial simulation and role playing.
Enrollment is limited.
Open to LL.M. students. Thereafter, students conduct and attend grand jury proceeding, arraignments, bail hearings, preliminary hearings, suppression hearings, plea bargaining sessions, and plea hearings before the trial judge. Students conduct discovery and file pre-trial motions and responses. By the end of the course, each student will have simulated moving a case from arrest to the eve of trial. Enrollment is limited.