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Lowest historical GPA first. At least 100 letter grades over the five years through the selected term. Grades reflect past outcomes, not workload or a guaranteed result.
14 courses
Ranked courses have at least 100 recorded letter grades.
Professional Responsibilities covers the ethical and professional responsibility of practicing lawyers.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Introduction to U.S. constitutional law focusing on federal government structure, judicial review, separation of powers, and state limitations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Ann Althouse
The workload involved preparing thoroughly for every class session, as the instructor expected students to be ready to engage with complex and confusing questions.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Introduction to Property covering personal and real property, including ownership/transfer of chattels, estates in land, landlord-tenant law, and conveyancing.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Heinz Klug
The course required a ton of reading and involved a lot of information to get through.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Introduction to torts, covering civil wrongs independent of contract, liability for physical/emotional harms via intent/negligence/no-fault, and analysis techniques.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Pilar Ossorio
The exam was considered fair based on the material covered in class. Cancellations without make-up sessions made it difficult to get through important units.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Examines legal and practical aspects of property transmission at death, covering wills, trusts, intestate succession, marital property, powers of attorney, and transfer taxes with a focus on legal practice.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2024–Spring 2026Selected topics in estate planning covering intermediate and advanced subjects, with content reflecting the interests of available faculty and students.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Legal Analysis, Advocacy, & Writing II teaches persuasive legal writing, oral advocacy, and advanced legal research through briefs and transactional drafting.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Dustin Brown
Reading was necessary for the final exam. The course was rated with a moderate difficulty level.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Covers law of agency, partnership, limited liability companies, and closely held corporations, focusing on legal forms and governance structures.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Law and Contemporary Problems explores current issues relevant to the practice of law, including liberal democratic theory and its link to law.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Signe Janoska-Bedi
Students reported a high difficulty rating of 5, though the class vibe remained fun and engaging.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026Advanced Civil Procedure covers fundamental U.S. legal practice concepts like party and subject matter jurisdiction, plus federal-state conflict of laws.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Ann Althouse
One student suggested that getting a good outline and study aids was essential to doing okay, as the material was hard to follow without them.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Fall 2025Covers concepts of relevancy, hearsay, opinion rules, witness examination, judicial notice, and procedural considerations in the admission of evidence.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Administrative Law examines the role of the administrative process in society, emphasizing common powers and procedures and inter-agency relationships in public policy development.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026TAXATION I covers federal income taxation, focusing on basic rules, theory, and policy.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Federal Jurisdiction examines the structure and authority of federal courts and their relationship with other governmental institutions.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026