Class Schedules
- Spring 2008
- Summer 2008
- Fall 2008
Fall 2008
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| Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours | Instructor | Meeting Day/Time | Room | Blackboard Site | Email List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110.01 |
Civil Procedure Sections 1 & 4 |
4.5 | Scott Dodson | M Tu W Th F 8:45-9:45 am | 3037 | Site | CIVPRO1 |
| 110.02 |
Civil Procedure Sections 2 & 5 |
4.5 | Thomas B. Metzloff | M Tu W Th F 8:45-9:45 am | 4047 | Unavailable | CIVPRO2 |
| 110.03 |
Civil Procedure Sections 3 & 6 |
4.5 | Thomas B. Metzloff | M Tu W Th F 11:05 am -12:05 pm | 4047 | Unavailable | CIVPRO3 |
| 120.01 |
Constitutional Law Sections 4 & 6 |
4.5 | Ernest A. Young | M Tu W Th F 1:30-2:30 pm | 3037 | Unavailable | CONLAW1 |
| 130.02 |
Contracts Sections 2 & 3 |
4.5 | Barak D. Richman | M Tu W Th 1:30-2:51 pm | 4047 | Unavailable | CONTRACTS2 |
| 130.03 |
Contracts Section 5 |
4.5 | Abraham L. Wickelgren | M Tu W Th F 1:30-2:30 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | CONTRACTS3 |
| 140.01 |
Criminal Law Section 2 |
4.5 | Sara Sun Beale | M Tu W Th F 11:05 am - 12:05 pm | 4042 | Site | CRIMLAW2 |
| 160A.01 | Legal Analysis, Research & Writing | 1.5 |
Diane Dimond, Amy Taylor |
M Th 9:55-10:55 am | 4055 | Unavailable | LARW1 |
| 160A.02 | Legal Analysis, Research & Writing | 1.5 |
Hans Christian Linnartz, Lauren Collins |
M Th 9:55-10:55 am | 4042 | Unavailable | LARW2A |
| 160A.03 | Legal Analysis, Research & Writing | 1.5 |
Jeremy Mullem, Molly Brownfield |
M Th 9:55-10:55 am | 4047 | Unavailable | LARW3 |
| 160A.04 | Legal Analysis, Research & Writing | 1.5 |
Allison G. Kort, Laura M. Scott |
Tu F 9:55-10:55 am | 4047 | Unavailable | LARW4 |
| 160A.05 | Legal Analysis, Research & Writing | 1.5 |
Jo Ann Ragazzo, Katherine Topulos |
Tu F 9:55-10:55 am | 4042 | Unavailable | LARW5 |
| 160A.06 | Legal Analysis, Research & Writing | 1.5 |
William Blais, Jennifer L. Behrens |
Tu F 9:55-10:55 am | 4055 | Unavailable | LARW6 |
| 170.02 |
Property Section 3 |
4.5 | Jonathan B. Wiener | M Tu W Th F 4:30-5:51 pm | 4047 | Unavailable | PROPERTY2 |
| 180.01 |
Torts Section 6 |
4.5 | Deborah A. DeMott | M Tu W Th F 8:45-9:45 am | 4055 | Unavailable | TORTS1 |
| 180.02 |
Torts Section 4 |
4.5 | George C. Christie | M Tu W Th F 11:05 am - 12:05 pm | 4055 | Site | TORTS2A |
| 180.03 |
Torts Sections 1 & 5 |
4.5 | Doriane Lambelet Coleman | M Tu W Th F 11:05 am - 12:05 pm | 3037 | Site | TORTS3 |
| 190.01 | Distinctive Aspects of U.S. Law | 2 | Thomas B. Metzloff | F 9:40-10:55 am | 3043 | Unavailable | DISTINCTIVE1 |
| 195.01 | Legal Analysis, Research and Writing for International Students | 2 | Jennifer Maher | M Th 11:05 am - 12:05 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | LARWINT |
| 195.02 | Legal Analysis, Research and Writing for International Students | 2 | Deborah K. Ross | M W 9:55-10:55 am | 3037 | Unavailable | LARWINT |
| 195.03 | Legal Analysis, Research and Writing for International Students | 2 | Rima Idzelis | M W 3:00 - 4:00 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | LARWINT |
| 200.01 | Administrative Law | 3 | Stuart M. Benjamin | Tu Th 3:00-4:21 pm | 4044 | Unavailable | ADMINLAW1 |
| 201.01 | Legal Writing: Craft & Style | 2 | Joan Magat | Th 1:30-3:20 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | LEGWRICRAFT |
| 207.01 | Sports and the Law | 3 | Paul H. Haagen | M W 1:30-2:51 pm | 3043 | Site | SPORTSLAW |
| 210.01 | Business Associations | 4 | Gaurang Mitu Gulati | M Tu W Th (F make-up day) 9:55-10:50 am | 3043 | Unavailable | BUSASSOC1 |
| 210.02 | Business Associations | 4 | Shawn J. Bayern | M Tu W Th (F make-up day) 4:30-5:25 pm | 3041 | Unavailable | BUSASSOC2 |
| 220.01 | Conflict of Laws | 3 | Ralf Michaels | Tu Th 3:00 - 4:21 pm | 4042 | Unavailable | CONFLICT1 |
| 226.01 | Criminal Procedure: Police | 3 | Victor Streib | Tu Th 8:15-9:40 am | 4045 | Unavailable | POLICE1 |
| 232.01 | Employment Discrimination | 3 | Katharine T. Bartlett | M W 8:15 - 9:36 am | 3043 | Unavailable | EMPDISC1 |
| 238.01 | Ethics and the Law of Lawyering | 2 | Kathryn Webb Bradley | M W 3:00-3:55 pm | 3043 | Unavailable | ETHICSLAW1 |
| 238.02 |
Ethics and the Law of Lawyering *This section will be for 3 credits.* |
2 | Kathryn Webb Bradley | Tu Th 3:00-4:21 pm | 4047 | Unavailable | ETHICSLAW2 |
| 245.01 | Evidence | 4 | Lisa Kern Griffin | M W Th 3:00-4:15 pm; Tu make-up day | 3041 | Unavailable | EVIDENCE1 |
| 246.01 | Ethics and the Rules of Professional Conduct | 1 | Alice N. Mine | Tu 4:30-5:25 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | ETHICSRULES1 |
| 246.02 | Ethics and the Rules of Professional Conduct | 1 | S. Hannah Demeritt | W 4:30 - 5:40 pm | 4042 | Unavailable | ETHICSRULES2 |
| 255.01 | Federal Income Taxation | 4 | Richard L. Schmalbeck | M Tu W Th (F make-up day) 11:05 am - 12:00 pm | 3041 | Unavailable | FEDTAX1 |
| 270.01 | Intellectual Property | 4 | David L. Lange | M Tu W Th (F make-up day) 11:05 am - 12:00 pm | 3043 | Site | INTELLPROP1 |
| 275.01 | International Law | 3 | John Dugard | Tu Th 1:30-2:51 pm | 3043 | Unavailable | INTLAW1 |
| 277.01 |
International Development Law *6 week fast-track course* Sept. 15, 2008 to October 8, 2008 |
2 | Ruth L. Okediji | 11:05 am - 12:55 pm | 4172 | Unavailable | INTDEVLAW1 |
| 283.01 | Global Law Workshop | 1 |
Ralf Michaels, Gaurang Mitu Gulati |
M 4:30-6:50 pm | 4042 | Unavailable | GLOBALLAW1 |
| 285.01 | Labor Relations | 3 | Donald L. Horowitz | M W 11:05 am - 12:26 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | LABORREL1 |
| 287.01 | Principles of Commercial and Bankruptcy Law | 4 | Steven L. Schwarcz | Tu Th 4:10 - 5:58 p.m. | 3043 | Site | BANKRUPTCY1 |
| 298.01 | Ocean and Coastal Law and Policy | 2 | Stephen E. Roady | M 1:45-4:00 pm | A247 LSRC | Unavailable | OCEANLAW1 |
| 301.01 | AIDS and the Law | 2 | Carolyn McAllaster | M 1:00-2:50 pm | 4042 | Site | AIDSLAW1 |
| 303.01 | American Legal History | 3 | Paul H. Haagen | M W Th 3:30-4:25 pm | 3037 | Site | AMLEGHIST1 |
| 319.01 | Essential Analytical Techniques for Lawyers | 3 | Bill Brown | 9:55 - 10:55 am | 3041, 3037 | Unavailable | ANALYTICAL |
| 322.01 | Copyright Law | 3 | Jerome H. Reichman | Tu Th 1:30-2:51 pm | 3041 | Unavailable | COPYRIGHT1 |
| 325.01 |
Corporate Finance Course Description/Syllabus |
3 |
James D. Cox, Michael Bradley |
Tu Th 2:40 - 4:01 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | CORPFIN1 |
| 329.01 | Education Law | 2 | Jane R. Wettach | Tu Th 1:30-2:25 pm | 4042 | Unavailable | EDUCATIONLAW1 |
| 339.01 |
Law and Literature Syllabus |
3 | James Boyle | Tu Th 1:30-2:51 pm | 4055 | Unavailable | LAWLIT1 |
| 342.01 | Federal Courts | 4 | Curtis A. Bradley | Tu W Th 9:40-10:55 am | 3041 | Unavailable | FEDCOURTS1 |
| 344A.01 |
Legal, Accounting & Business Responses to the Subprime Crisis Click on course number for section-specific information |
1 | Bill Brown | 6:00 - 7:20 pm | 4055 | Unavailable | SUBPRIME |
| 345.01 | Gender & the Law | 2 | Katharine T. Bartlett | M 1:00-2:50 pm | 4172 | Unavailable | GENDERLAW1 |
| 351.01 | American Immigration and Nationality Law | 2 | Hans Christian Linnartz | Tu W 11:05 am - 12:00 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | SURVIMMIG |
| 359.01 | Introduction to Law and Economics | 3 | Ehud Guttel | M W 3:00-4:21 pm | 4047 | Unavailable | LAWECON1 |
| 361.01 | International Trade Law | 3 | Youngjin Jung | M W 1:30 - 2:51 pm | 3041 | Unavailable | INTTRADE1 |
| 364.01 | Global Health | 3 | Kathryn Whetten | Tu Th 4:25-6:40 pm W25/05 | M W 8:30-9:45 am W25/03 | Unavailable | GLOBALHEALTH |
| 370.01 | Legal Theory | 3 | James Boyle | M W 1:30-2:51 pm | 4055 | Unavailable | LEGALTHEORY |
| 371.01 | Products Liability | 3 | Francis McGovern | M Tu 4:30-5:51 pm | 3037 | Unavailable | PRODLIAB1 |
| 375.01 | International Intellectual Property | 3 | Jerome H. Reichman | M W 4:05-5:26 pm | 3043 | Unavailable | INTINTELLPROP |
| 388.01 | Social Science Evidence in Law | 3 | Neil Vidmar | M W 9:00-10:21 am | 4045 | Unavailable | SOCSCIEV |
| 400.01 |
AIDS Legal Assistance Project Click on course number for section-specific information |
4 |
Carolyn McAllaster, Allison Rice |
W 1:00-2:50 pm | 3171 | Unavailable | AIDSCLINIC1 |
| 405.01 | Appellate Practice | 2 | Michael E. Tigar | W 4:30-6:20 pm | 4045 | Unavailable | APPPRACTCL1 |
| 407.01 |
Appellate Litigation Clinic (Fall) Duke Law Clinics Intenstive Training Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 8:45 am - 5:00 pm REQUIRED IMPORTANT: This course may not be dropped after the first class meeting. |
2 |
James E. Coleman Jr., Sean E. Andrussier |
W 6:00-8:00 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | APPLITCLIN1 |
| 416.01 |
Children's Law Clinic Duke Law Clinics Intensive Training Saturday, Sept 6, 2008, 8:45 am - 5:00 pm REQUIRED IMPORTANT: This course may not be dropped after the first class meeting. |
4 |
Jane R. Wettach, Brenda Berlin |
W 3:00-5:00 pm | 3171 | Unavailable | CHILDCLINIC1 |
| 420.01 | Trial Practice | 3 | William S. Mills | Tu 6:30-10:00 pm | 4049 | Unavailable | TRIALPRACT1 |
| 427.01 |
Community Enterprise Law Clinic Duke Law Clinics Intensive Training Saturday, Sept 6, 2008, 8:45 am - 5:00 pm REQUIRED This course may not be dropped after the first class meeting. |
4 | Andrew Foster | W 1:30-2:51 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | COMMENTCLINIC1 |
| 443.01 |
Environmental Law and Policy Clinic Duke Law Clinics Intensive Training Saturday, Sept 6, 2008, 8:45 am - 5:00 pm REQUIRED IMPORTANT: This course may not be dropped after the first class meeting. |
4 |
Ryke Longest, Michelle Benedict Nowlin |
M 10:05-11:55 am | 4049 | Unavailable | ENVIRON1 |
| 448A.01 |
Guantanamo Defense Clinic Click on course number for section-specific information The mandatory Stand-Down session will take place in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, August 30, and Sunday, August 31, 2008. |
4 | Madeline Morris | W 11:05 am - 12:50 pm | 4044 | Unavailable | GUANTANAMO1 |
| 448B.01 | Advanced Guantanamo Defense Clinic | 2 | Madeline Morris | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | ADVGUANTANAMO1 |
| 460.01 | Negotiation | 3 | Neil Vidmar | Tu 3:00-5:45 pm | 4055 | Unavailable | NEGOT1 |
| 460.02 | Negotiation | 3 | Diane Dimond | W 3:00-5:45 pm | 4055 | Site | NEGOT2 |
| 460.03 | Negotiation | 3 | Robert Beason | M 3:00-5:45 pm | 4049 | Unavailable | NEGOT3 |
| 460.04 | Negotiation | 3 | René Stemple Ellis | Th 3:00-5:45 pm | 4055 | Unavailable | NEGOT4 |
| 493.01 |
Wrongful Convictions Clinic Click on course number for section-specific information Duke Law Clinics Intensive Training Saturday, Sept 6, 2008, 8:45 am - 5:00 pm REQUIRED IMPORTANT: This course may not be dropped after the first class meeting. |
4 |
James E. Coleman Jr., Theresa Newman |
M W 3:30-5:30 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | WRONGFULCLINIC1 |
| 500.01 | Arbitration: Law and Practice | 2 | Charles R. Holton | Th 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 4044 | Unavailable | ARBITRATION |
| 505.01 | Public Interest Lawyers since 1776 | 2 | Paul D. Carrington | M 3:00 - 4:50 pm | 4055 | Unavailable | PUBINTEREST |
| 511.01 | International Criminal Law | 2 | John Dugard | W 4:25 - 6:15 pm | 4172 | Unavailable | INTCRIMLAW1 |
| 521.01 | The Culture of American Law | 2 | Jeff Powell | F 9:55-10:50 am | 4046 | Unavailable | CULTURE |
| 525.01 | Corporate Reorganization | 2 | Jeffrey C. Coyne | M 8:00-9:50 am | 4044 | Unavailable | CORPREORG1 |
| 538.01 | Fixed Income Markets & Quantitative Methods | 3 | Bill Brown | M W 3:00 - 4:21 pm | 4172 | Unavailable | FIXEDINCOME |
| 541.01 | Exempt Organizations | 3 | Richard L. Schmalbeck | M W 3:00-4:21 pm | 4042 | Unavailable | EXEMPTORG1 |
| 542.01 | Financial Services: Mutual funds and Other Asset Managers | 2 | Marty Lybecker | Th 1:00-2:51 pm | 3171 | Unavailable | FINANCIALSERV1 |
| 552.01 |
The Study of Judicial Behavior This is a year-long course. |
2 |
David F. Levi, Gaurang Mitu Gulati |
T 5:00 - 7:00 pm | 3171 | Unavailable | BEHAVIOR |
| 560.01 | SEM / Sales and Added Value Tax Law | 2 | William J. Turnier | Tu 4:30 - 7:00 pm | 4044 | Site | SALESVAT |
| 562.01 | Sentencing & Punishment | 2 | Robinson O. Everett | Th 4:30-6:20 pm | 4046 | Site | SENTENCING |
| 571A.01 |
SEM / US Supreme Court This course is year-long. |
4 | Neil S. Siegel | Tu 3:00-4:50 pm | 3171 | Unavailable | SCT |
| 576.01 | Story of the Case: Trial Lawyers & Case Theory | 3 | Michael E. Tigar | 3:00 - 6:00 pm | 4172 | Unavailable | TRIALLAWYERS |
| 582.01 | National Security Law | 3 | Scott L. Silliman | M Th 7:00-9:00 pm | 4042 | Site | NATSECLAW1 |
| 593.01 |
Sexual Orientation and the Law *FAST TRACK* Class will meet beginning after Columbus Day. |
1 | Myron Dean Quon | M 9:55 - 11:55 a.m. | 3171 | Unavailable | SEXUALORIENT |
| 604.01 |
Ad Hoc Seminar Aesthetics of the Law *2 credits* |
0 | George Gopen | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | AESTHETICS |
| 604.02 |
Ad Hoc Seminar Top East Asian Legal Stds * 1 credit * |
0 | Jonathan Ocko | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | ASIANLEGAL |
| 604.03 |
Ad Hoc Seminar Sit-Ins, Walk-outs, Blow-ups *2 credits* |
0 | Michael E. Tigar | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | SIT-INS |
| 604.04 |
Ad Hoc Seminar Juries *2 credits* |
0 | Neil Vidmar | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | JURIES |
| 604.05 |
Ad Hoc Seminar International Criminal Tribunals *1 credit, ungraded* |
0 | Michael E. Tigar | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | INTCRIMTRIB |
| 611A.01 |
Readings in Ethics Law, Ethics & Identity |
0.5 | Karla Holloway | W 6:00-8:30 pm | 3171 | Unavailable | READETHICS1 |
| 611A.02 |
Readings in Ethics Matters of Life & Death |
0.5 | Neil S. Siegel | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | READETHICS2 |
| 611A.03 |
Readings in Ethics Law, Policy & Ethics in the War on Terrorism |
0.5 | Curtis A. Bradley | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | READETHICS3 |
| 611A.04 |
Readings in Ethics Law, Ethics, Innovations in Science & Medicine |
0.5 |
Doriane Lambelet Coleman, James E. Coleman Jr. |
TBA | TBA | Unavailable | READETHICS4 |
| 611A.05 |
Readings in Ethics Ethics in the Parent Child Relationship |
0.5 | Kathryn Webb Bradley | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | READETHICS5 |
| 611A.06 |
Readings in Ethics Ethics in Adversarial System |
0.5 |
James E. Coleman Jr., David F. Levi |
TBA | TBA | Unavailable | READETHICS6 |
| 613A.01 |
Readings Click on course number for section-specific information |
0.5 |
Neil S. Siegel, Ernest A. Young |
TBA | TBA | Unavailable | |
| 613A.02 |
Readings Click on course number for section-specific information |
0.5 | Jonathan B. Wiener | TBA | TBA | Unavailable | |
| 614.01 | Reading Group in Constitutional Theory | 1 |
Neil S. Siegel, Ernest A. Young |
see course description | see course description | Unavailable | CONSTTHEORY |
| 630.01 | French for Legal Studies | 2 | W 5:30 - 7:20 pm | 4040 | Unavailable | FRENCH | |
| 655.01 | Spanish for Legal Studies | 2 | Sebastian Kielmanovich | W 7:00-9:20 pm | 4044 | Unavailable | SPANISH |
| 702.01 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 2 | Francis McGovern | M 1:00 - 2:50 pm | 4044 | Unavailable | ALTDISP1 |
| 714.01 | Big Time College Athletics | 3 | Charles Clotfelter | M W 2:50 - 4:05 pm | 149 Sanford, Rubenstein Hall | Unavailable | ATHLETICS |
| 717.01 | Comparative Constitutional Design | 3 | Donald L. Horowitz | Tu 1:40-4:25 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | COMPCONST |
| 724.01 | Intellectual Property, Public Domain and Free Speech | 3 | Jennifer Jenkins | M W 3:00-4:21 pm | 4044 | Unavailable | PUBDOMAIN |
| 757.01 | The Takings Doctrine | 2 | John F. Hart | Th 3:00 - 4:50 pm | 4040 | Unavailable | TAKINGS |
| 760.01 |
A Practitioner's Guide to Labor Law and Employment *FAST TRACK* First class will meet during the first week of the semester. Course will be completed by mid-semester. |
2 |
Daniel S. Bowling III, Gray McCalley, Jr. |
Th 4:00 - 7:00 pm | 3171 | Site | LABORGUIDE |
| 766.01 | Private Law Beyond the State | 2 |
Nils Jansen, Ralf Michaels |
M 1:30 - 3:20 pm | 4046 | Unavailable | PRIVATELAW |
| 768.01 | European Private Law | 2 | Nils Jansen | Tu 4:30 - 6:30 pm | 4040 | Unavailable | EUPRIVATELAW |
| 785.01 | Legal Writing in Civil Practice | 2 | Jo Ann Ragazzo | W 1:30-3:20 pm | 4040 | Unavailable | LEGWRITCIV |
| 790.01 | Writing for Publication | 2 |
Jeremy Mullem |
W 3:30-5:20 pm | 4040 | Unavailable | PUBLICATION |