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Law (LAW)

LAW 8782      U.S. Environment Protection Agency Law Clinic National Agricultural Compliance Assistance Center View Details
students will be assigned to work with EPA's National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center (AG Center). Under the supervision of an attorney with the Ag Center, a student will be expected to perform legal research, write memoranda, develop compliance assistance materials, respond to inquiries from the regulated community, and participate as appropriate in meetings, conferences, and training sessions with EPA, other federal agencies, trade associations, etc., and, in general, assist in the activities of the Ag Center. Students must have completed three semesters of law school. Preference will be given to students who have completed Environmental Law or administrative Law. Eligible interested students will then be screened and selected. Ungraded. Pass/Fail.
Credits: hours
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LAW 8750      Urban Lawyer Staff View Details
Staff members of the Urban Lawyer receive credit for writing case notes, annotations, and statutory developments, for editing articles, for editing comments and book reviews, and for participation in urban legal conferences. Research Editors of the Urban Lawyer receive additional credit for writing a major article or comment for publication in the journal. Ungraded.
Credits: 1 hours
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LAW 8725      Water Law View Details
Private acquisition of water rights through riparian ownership and prior appropriation; public rights to water existent in bed ownership easements and trusts; ground water management; water distribution organizations; federal allocation and control of water resources; interstate allocation.
Credits: 2,3 hours
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LAW 8884      White Collar Crime View Details
Examines substantive federal law in the areas of fraud, public corruption, financial crimes and conspiracy; it also includes examination of procedural and policy issues related to business and white-collar investigations. Prerequisites: Criminal Law.
Credits: 2,3 hours
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LAW 8778      Journal/American Academy Matrimonial Lawyers View Details
Under direction of professor, students provide editorial assistance in publishing Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, write a paper on selected topics and prepare summaries and bibliography of current works. Limited enrollment. Prerequisite: Family Law.
Credits: 2 hours
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