LAW 0402:
Civil Procedure I
Fall 2025 • Section 51
Course offerings for are still tentative. The information below is subject to change.
Course Description
This course offers an overview of the federal law governing the process of civil litigation in the United States. The course will cover jurisdiction, the allocation of authority between federal and state courts, principles of due process and an introduction to choice of law analysis. The course introduces students to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, federal procedural statutes, and procedural doctrine. Students may also study topics including pleading, motions, joinder, discovery, trial, and appeals.
Schedule
| Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|
| T 8:00-9:50 PM | Klein 2B |
| Th 6:00-7:50 PM | Klein 2B |
Registration Info
Registration Notes
This course is mandatory as part of the first year curriculum.