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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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LAW 8343 - Civil Litigation: Critical Issues and Policies in Civil Procedure


Credits: 3

An edited writing seminar that focuses on the policy issues underlying civil procedure. Students read classic and contemporary literature regarding the procedure system, and use the tools provided by this overview to craft an original analysis of a contemporary controversy facing courts and legislatures. Readings include topics such as access to justice, the vanishing trial, the roles of judges and juries, the insights of empirical research, aggregate litigation, and comparative civil procedure.



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