Study of the principal elements of the civil litigation process. The subjects studied include elements of a fair procedural system; phases of a lawsuit with an emphasis on pleadings, discovery, and pretrial adjudication; scope of courts’ jurisdiction over individuals and claims; the effects of prior adjudication; complex litigation; and alternatives to formal adjudication. Special attention is given to the ways in which procedural rules implement various values, policies, and conceptions of justice.
Section Offerings for 2012-13
| Course No. | Term | Name | ||
| & Section | Instructor(s) | Schedule | Location | |
| L6101-001 | 12F | Civil Procedure | ||
| O. Johnson | MTW 10:40 AM-12:00 PM | GRHL 103 | ||
| L6101-002 | 12F | Civil Procedure | ||
| T. Shaw | MTWR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM | GRHL 102 | ||
| L6101-003 | 12F | Civil Procedure | ||
| S. Cleveland | MTW 9:10 AM-10:30 AM | GRHL 103 | ||
| L6101-004 | 12F | Civil Procedure | ||
| B. Huang | MTW 1:20 PM-2:40 PM | WJWH 103 | ||
| L6101-005 | 12F | Civil Procedure | ||
| S. Sturm | TWR 9:10 AM-10:30 AM | WJWH 417 | ||
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