The course draws on historical and interdisciplinary materials and involves discussion of public policy issues as well as current law. Ross Examination of the allocation of power and responsibility among parent, child, and state. Topics include freedoms under the First Amendment, education, health care including procreation, child abuse and neglect, custody, adoption, and juvenile delinquency. Enrollment is limited. Specific topics to be announced.
Enrollment is limited.
Affirmative defenses and defense strategies. Settlement strategy and mediation of product liability cases. Class actions and multidistrict litigation involving defective products. Differences between U.S. product liability litigation and other countries' systems. Enrollment is limited.