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LAW 0855: Doctrines, Methods and Strategies in Public Interest Litigation
Spring 2027 • Section To Be Determined

Course Description

This writing seminar is designed to explore major lawyering issues confronting public interest lawyers in a variety of practice areas. The course is intended to integrate academic theory with study of actual practice experiences in public interest advocacy. Students will discuss the assigned readings, interact with guest speakers, complete a research paper on an approved public interest topic, and present the paper to the class while it is still in draft.


Schedule

Day/Time Location
Th 1:10-3:00 PM TBA

Course Details

Instructor
  • Claudia De Palma
Credit Hours

3 Credits

Seats/Capacity

18

Course Type
  • Writing
Course Modality

Classroom

Bar Exam

Essay

Fulfills J.D. Requirement
  • Writing Research
  • Bias in the Law
Programs

None

Registration Info

Registration Notes

For SP27 registration purposes, students will temporarily use CRN 11780 (Public Interest Law) to register this course. A new CRN is being created through the course inventory system. Students will be transferred into a new CRN at a later date for the proper course.


Book List/Materials

Materials To Be Announced