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Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 927 (01) - Gender and the Law

Gender & the Law

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 16761
This is a survey course providing students with an overview of an array of issues involving gender. Topics will include definitions of gender and sexuality; a review of some Supreme Court decisions affecting gender issues; reproductive rights; surnames; and immigration. Additional topics are Title IX and sports; domestic violence; sexual harassment; the treatment of women in news reporting; and, women lawyers. Class time will be used for lecture and discussion regarding text materials. The course is designed to cover the law on a national scope utilizing federal and state cases and federal statutes that impact gender.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 MW 12:30pm - 2:00pm UNHL 205
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 927 (02) - Gender and the Law

Gender & the Law

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 17245
This is a survey course providing students with an overview of an array of issues involving gender. Topics will include definitions of gender and sexuality; a review of some Supreme Court decisions affecting gender issues; reproductive rights; surnames; and immigration. Additional topics are Title IX and sports; domestic violence; sexual harassment; the treatment of women in news reporting; and, women lawyers. Class time will be used for lecture and discussion regarding text materials. The course is designed to cover the law on a national scope utilizing federal and state cases and federal statutes that impact gender.
Instructors: Christopher Smith, Laura Buchs
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 MW 12:30pm - 2:00pm TBA
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 929 (01) - First Amendment Law

First Amendment Law

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 12179
This course will provide an intensive examination of the First Amendment's free speech and religion clauses. The freedom of speech aspect of the course will consider the various theoretical underpinnings for affording protection to expression and will explore how the protections afforded speech vary depending on (1) the kind of speech regulated, (2) the location where the speech occurs, and (3) the nature of the regulation at issue. The religion aspect of the course will consider the different doctrinal approaches to enforcing the free exercise clause and explore the limitations on government action imposed by the establishment clause. Course readings will include a case book and additional readings provided by the instructor.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Seth Aframe
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 MW 5:00pm - 6:30pm UNHL 274
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 931 (01) - Health Law

Health Law

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 13428
This course provides a general introduction to the law of health care in the United States. Students will gain an understanding of the legal and policy considerations that shape the relationships between providers (physicians and hospitals) and patients and how different areas of law have developed when applied within the health care industry. Because health law is a broad subject matter, this course will cover a wide range of topics in brief, including the physician-patient relationship, informed consent, privacy and confidentiality, medical malpractice, regulatory compliance, conflicts of interest, human subjects research, and end-of-life decision-making.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Elaine Michaud
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 M 5:00pm - 7:00pm UNHL 200
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 933 (01) - Immigration Law

Immigration Law

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 12493
Immigration law is complex and multi-faceted; it touches on other substantive areas of the law including constitutional law, criminal law and foreign policy. By the end of the semester students should be able to think critically about the historical, theoretical and constitutional context of immigration law, including division of immigration power between federal and state government as well as limits to the federal immigration power under the United States Constitution and the Amendments; possess a good understanding of the core principles of immigration law, its norms and practices; develop analytical skills to question and appraise immigration law policies and practices; identify current immigration issues in the United States, including analyzing the constitutionality and rationality of recent state and federal legislative enactments and proposals; and explore causes of present immigration problems and violations and what possible steps might Congress or states take to remedy flaws in current legislation on immigration. This course cannot be taken for an S/U grade.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Lina Shayo
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 T 5:30pm - 8:30pm UNHL 205
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 939 (01) - Privacy Law

Privacy Law

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 14585
Privacy is the study of society?s efforts to draw boundaries between different contexts in which information flows. In recent years, privacy law has become one of the most important and pressing issues for businesses, consumers, and government officials of all kinds. This course will survey legal regimes governing the collection, use, and dissemination of information. Topics of discussion will include information dissemination and the First Amendment, associational privacy, the privacy torts, consumer privacy on the internet, the role of the Federal Trade Commission, medical privacy, government surveillance and the Fourth Amendment, privacy and national security, and international privacy regimes.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Roger Allan Ford
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 TR 1:00pm - 2:00pm UNHL 103
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 951 (01) - Professional Responsibility

Professional Responsibility

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   50  
CRN: 12203
Professional Responsibility provides an in-depth study of the law of lawyering. The coverage includes the provisions of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, bar admission, malpractice, and the "business of law," such as multijurisdictional practice, advertising, and practices with professionals from other disciplines. The course will also expose students to the criticism of the ethics of the legal profession and discuss the use of the adversarial system as the dominant model for our justice system. The course will use the problem-method as its primary vehicle to structure the discussion. This course cannot be taken for an S/U grade.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Tiffany Li
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 MW 10:30am - 12:00pm UNHL 205
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 951 (1LH) - Professional Responsibility

Professional Responsibility

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law Hybrid (08/17/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   70  
CRN: 16601
Professional Responsibility provides an in-depth study of the law of lawyering. The coverage includes the provisions of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, bar admission, malpractice, and the "business of law," such as multijurisdictional practice, advertising, and practices with professionals from other disciplines. The course will also expose students to the criticism of the ethics of the legal profession and discuss the use of the adversarial system as the dominant model for our justice system. The course will use the problem-method as its primary vehicle to structure the discussion. This course cannot be taken for an S/U grade.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed majors in section: LAW: JD HYBRID
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Geoffrey Gallagher
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/17/2022 12/16/2022 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 952 (1LH) - Property

Property

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law Hybrid (08/17/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   90  
CRN: 14583
This course will introduce and illustrate the fundamental legal concepts and terms involved in the control of property, including real estate, personal property, intangible property, and intellectual property. With primary emphasis on real property, topics covered include the rights and powers of ownership, how property rights are acquired and conveyed, how those rights can be shared between people simultaneously and over time, and how property rights can be divided, regulated, and restricted by the government. This course cannot be taken for an S/U grade.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed majors in section: LAW: JD HYBRID
Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH
Instructors: Stanley Kowalski
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/17/2022 12/16/2022 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: General Practice (LAW)

LGP 953 (01) - Remedies

Remedies

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 16606
In this course students review the major kinds of relief clients can obtain in claims involving torts, contracts, property and other civil causes of action - all of which are tested on the bar exam. The course focuses on three majors kinds of remedies - damages, injunctions, and restitution - through readings, solving problems, and short writing assignments. Classes will be focused on solving problems through active team-based learning strategies. During the course students will show in writing and orally how lawyers solve problems in the area of remedies- what laws they use, how they apply them to new facts, and how they use those facts to make arguments to judges or juries. To successfully complete this course students will: 1. Analyze and synthesize primary and secondary authorities; 2. Solve legal problems; 3. Investigate facts, including developing and questioning inferences; 4. Make legal arguments; 5. Understand how to access and information related to remedies; 6. Think critically about law, policy and alternatives to legal remedies; 7. Draft legal documents that communicate clearly, are persuasive, and comply with applicable rules; 8. Learn the basic law and policy of remedies: damages, injunctions, and restitution; 9. Evaluate the advantages of pursuing different remedies to achieve clients' objectives; and 10. Participate professionally in class. This course is recommended for taking the bar exam.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Neals-Erik Delker
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 MW 5:30pm - 7:00pm UNHL 229