Timeroom: Spring 2021

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Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 940 (01) - Moot Court Board Advisory

Moot Court Board Advisory

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 52692
Moot Court Advisory Board members are typically third year students, selected by the outgoing Moot Court Board during the Spring semester. Board members are responsible for organizing, coaching, and developing the moot court program from year to year. The class is a year-long commitment. Moot Court Board Members select the upcoming year's moot court competitors and determine the teams. Each Board Member coaches a team, often for the same competition that the Board Member competed in during the prior year. The coach supports the team?s writing of the competition brief; provides feedback as competition rules allow; organizes and conducts rigorous oral argument practice for competition preparation; communicates with the board's Chief Justice about team progress/needs; works with law school staff to register the team and develop travel plans. Board Members organize the intramural competition in the Fall Semester and assist the Chief Justice of the Board in any additional duties. Board Members use their leadership, organizational, and analytical skills to continually improve this student run advocacy program.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 945 (01) - Judicial Opinion Drafting

Judicial Opinion Drafting

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/11/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   14  
CRN: 54232
This course is designed to appeal to students planning to either participate in a legal residency with a judge or to enter the market for a judicial clerkship. Students critically discuss the theories of case resolution articulated and applied by prominent jurists, develop their own theories of case resolution, identify and consider the varying audiences for trial and appellate court orders and opinions in both the state and federal court systems, and draft and polish a well-written and principled opinion that they can use as a writing sample when applying for a legal residency position or a judicial clerkship.
Attributes: Law Upper Level Writing
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/11/2021 1/15/2021 MTWRF 9:00am - 5:00pm UNHL 274
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 948 (01) - Legal Residency

Legal Residency

Credits: 6.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   35  
CRN: 52625
During a legal residency, students apply classroom knowledge in real-world legal setting by working under the supervision of attorneys and other professionals. Throughout the residency semester, students build skills, personal characteristics, and professional competencies essential to success. Students work in a variety of settings including in state and local government agencies, law firms, judicial chambers, non-profit organizations, or corporations.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 949 (01) - Legal Residency Class

Legal Residency Class

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   19  
CRN: 52626
Through the legal residency class, students reflect upon, and internalize, the legal and professional skills developed through their legal residencies. Students: establish learning goals for the semester; apply attorney-client confidentiality and privilege concepts; submit weekly time sheets; write regular reflections regarding their experiences; participate in discussion forums and workshops on professionalism topics; engage in self-evaluation; and complete a final reflective project.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 949 (02) - Legal Residency Class

Legal Residency Class

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   18  
CRN: 55415
Through the legal residency class, students reflect upon, and internalize, the legal and professional skills developed through their legal residencies. Students: establish learning goals for the semester; apply attorney-client confidentiality and privilege concepts; submit weekly time sheets; write regular reflections regarding their experiences; participate in discussion forums and workshops on professionalism topics; engage in self-evaluation; and complete a final reflective project.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 949 (03) - Legal Residency Class

Legal Residency Class

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   16  
CRN: 55416
Through the legal residency class, students reflect upon, and internalize, the legal and professional skills developed through their legal residencies. Students: establish learning goals for the semester; apply attorney-client confidentiality and privilege concepts; submit weekly time sheets; write regular reflections regarding their experiences; participate in discussion forums and workshops on professionalism topics; engage in self-evaluation; and complete a final reflective project.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 949 (04) - Legal Residency Class

Legal Residency Class

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   17  
CRN: 55417
Through the legal residency class, students reflect upon, and internalize, the legal and professional skills developed through their legal residencies. Students: establish learning goals for the semester; apply attorney-client confidentiality and privilege concepts; submit weekly time sheets; write regular reflections regarding their experiences; participate in discussion forums and workshops on professionalism topics; engage in self-evaluation; and complete a final reflective project.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 949 (05) - Legal Residency Class

Legal Residency Class

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   4  
CRN: 57500
Through the legal residency class, students reflect upon, and internalize, the legal and professional skills developed through their legal residencies. Students: establish learning goals for the semester; apply attorney-client confidentiality and privilege concepts; submit weekly time sheets; write regular reflections regarding their experiences; participate in discussion forums and workshops on professionalism topics; engage in self-evaluation; and complete a final reflective project.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 4 times.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Skills (LAW)

LSK 953 (01) - Writing for Practice

Writing for Practice

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 53320
This course is designed to help second- and third-year students develop the kinds of writing, organization, critical thinking, editing and collaborative work skills essential to law practice and passing the bar. Students will work on multiple short (less than 5 pages) weekly assignments, engaging them in reading the law; conceptualizing, outlining, writing, editing, and revising legal documents; practicing writing concisely and clearly; researching and using samples, templates, and other practice-based resources; and working on related tasks. These assignments are designed to help students sharpen their ability to write any kind of legal document, using the appropriate format for the intended audience. The course will focus primarily on civil matters and will include some writing on criminal issues. The course's focus on essential skills, organization, analysis, doctrine, precision and conciseness, will transfer to writing in any legal setting.
Attributes: Law Upper Level Writing
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 MW 2:00pm - 3:15pm UNHL 103
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Law Sports Wagering

LSW 905 (1ON) - Intro to US Sports Betting Law and Regulation

Intro US Sports Betting Law

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Law (01/20/2021 - 05/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 55178
This introductory course instructs on the key laws, regulations and policies that govern sports betting and gaming in the United States. To that end, students learn insights on the most influential developments - including significant sports betting controversies, critical legislative efforts and instrumental court decisions - in this burgeoning area of law. Specific topics include: the rise and fall of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA); applications of the federal Wire Act and the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act; the interplay between tribal compacts and sports wagering; variations of states' gaming laws; intellectual property and privacy issues stemming from real-time data in sports betting; the legality of fantasy sports and daily fantasy sports; strategic guidance on possible regulatory controversies in a post-PASPA world; and other topics of importance to industry actors. Eligibility: Open to all except 1Ls. This course may be taken for an S/U grade.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/20/2021 5/14/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE