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210 sec. 005 - Legal Profession (Spring 2026)
Instructor: Amy Lynne Bomse (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only)
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Units: 2
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person
Meeting:
Th 3:35 PM - 5:25 PM
Location: Law 105
From January 15, 2026
To April 23, 2026
Course End: April 23, 2026
Class Number: 33604
Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 30
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 75
As of: 03/16 09:45 AM
This course explores the law governing lawyers with a primary focus on the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct and a secondary focus on selected California rules. Our primary reading will be legal decision, ethics opinions and other materials that identified in the syllabus or posted on bcourses. Students must a copy of the ABA Model Rules (a recent edition, ideally the 2025 Edition).
Class discussions will amplify the material in the text. This course is interactive and requires participation in the form of class discussion and small-group exercises. For this reason, regular attendance is expected. Ten percent (10%) of the final grade will be determined by class participation.
Ms. Bomse is a litigator in private practice and a devotee of the rule of law and the United States constitution. She represents lawyers, law firms and clients in a wide variety of disputes involving professional negligence, fiduciary duties and breach of contract as well in disciplinary matters before the State Bar. She also counsels and advises lawyers and law firms concerning risk management and legal ethics
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Requirements Satisfaction:
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Submit teaching evaluations for this course between 13-APR-26 and 28-APR-26
Exam Notes: (F) In-class Final Exam
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Exam Length: 4 hours
Course Category: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
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