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202 sec. 001 - Torts for LLM Students (Spring 2024)

Instructor: Joseph Lavitt  (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only | profile)
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Units: 3
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

Th 3:35 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Law 132
From January 11, 2024
To April 18, 2024

Course Start: January 11, 2024
Course End: April 18, 2024
Class Number: 33143

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 66
Waitlisted: 1
Enroll Limit: 68
As of: 04/27 11:56 PM


The course covers the basic rules, concepts and principles of US law governing liability for civil injuries, including intended and negligently inflicted harm to personal and property interests and liability without fault. The course also is a good introduction to the American civil litigation system.

Exam Notes: (TH) Take-home examination
Exam Length: 4 hours
Course Category: LL.M.-Only Classes

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First Assignment

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Books:
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  • Cases and Materials on Torts
    John Diamond
    Edition: 3d ed., 2016
    Publisher: West Academic Publishing
    ISBN: 9780314907158
    e-Book Available: unknown
    Price: $250.00
    Note: prices are sampled from internet bookstores. Law-school Bookstore prices are unavailable at this time.

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