General Practice courses provide students with real-life experience, and prepare them for the many varied scenarios of the legal world.
Courses: General Practice Program
7823/Bankruptcy - Landlord-Tenant Relations
A simulation-based introduction to consumer bankruptcy. Students interview prospective bankruptcy client, prepare bankruptcy schedules, learn about the role of the bankruptcy trustee, determine the appropriate bankruptcy chapter for each client; discern whether any litigation may arise within the bankruptcy case; and argue motions on behalf of their clients.
7810/Commercial Transactions
7816/Employment Law - Pre-Trial Litigation
Explores the anatomy of a lawsuit by challenging students to learn substantive employment principles and apply those principles to an employment dispute. Students learn pretrial strategies by representing either the employer or the employee from the initial client contact until the eve of trial.
7811/Environmental Problem Solving
7821/Estate Planning
7814/International Intellectual Property
7815/Municipal Law
7812/Real Estate Transactions
7818/Representing Entrepreneurial Business