The course will focus on a comprehensive understanding of substantive tort law and terminology, preparation of trial notebooks, working with experts, preparing exhibits, researching motions and drafting jury instructions. A part of this course will focus on the preparation of documents for filing in bankruptcy and a study of state procedures for the enforcement of claims and exemptions. Special emphasis will be given to creditors rights and remedies for debtors. An introduction to the role and function of administrative agencies in contemporary society. Focuses on agency discretion, rulemaking, enforcement, and decisionmaking powers.
Special emphasis is given to administrative procedures and public rights.
This course covers the substantive law of marriage, divorce, legal separation, child support and custody, property division, decree modification and enforcement, and adoption. Special emphasis is placed on the drafting of documents necessary in family law cases. 3 hours Concerned with the elements and proof of crimes which are of frequent concern in law enforcement with reference to principal rules of criminal liability. Importance of criminal law at the enforcement level is considered from crime prevention to courtroom appearance. Cross-listed as CJ 331.