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LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 637:
International Trade Policy
Examination of the institutions and laws that regulate international economic relations. Students will be introduced to the major international agreements and national laws that regulate international trade goods, services and capital.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03282D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
Brian Peck
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 639:
Commercial Real Estate Finance Transactions
An in-depth treatment of cutting-edge techniques used in commercial finance. A discussion of the evolution of the finance markets, identification and techniques used by lenders and capital stack structures that drive transactions in todays real estate markets.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03283D
10:00-12:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Susan Booth,Adam Weissburg
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 642:
Secured Transactions
This is a course on Chattel paper and secured transactions involving personal property under Article 9 of the Uniform Commerical Code and some related bodies of law.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04073D
9:00-11:50am
Friday
Lecture
Ava Amini
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 644:
Corporate Taxation
Tax principles and practice applicable to business, especially problems of formation, liquidation, and reorganization.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 600
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03297D
9:00-11:30am
Thursday
Lecture
Jeesoo Nam
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 645:
Transactional Practice - The Syndicated Loan Agreement
Involves issues including loan restructuring; what loan agreements cover; how representations, covenants, default and financial and repayment terms interrelate; and how security documents fit in. Graded CR/D/F.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03299D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Robert Rasmussen,Andrew Kaufman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 648:
Topics in Entertainment Law
Contemporary topics in the field of entertainment law.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03306D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Christopher White
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 650:
Entertainment Law
An examination of how the courts are handling selected, "cutting edge" topics in entertainment law. The topics will include the scope of and limitations on the right of publicity; fair use and parody defenses to copyright infringement; future technology clauses in rights contracts; and copyright and defamation issues arising in the online world. Previous entertainment law courses recommended, but not required.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04033D
7:00-8:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Caroline Vranca,Larry Sheffield
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 652:
Computer Crime Law
Examines the legal and policy issues involved with the emergence of cyber crimes and cyber security issues, including government access and privacy issues.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03315D
6:30-8:10pm
Monday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 653:
Music Law in Practice
Focus on contract drafting and negotiation issues relevant to an artist's pursuit of a career in the music business.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03316D
5:00-6:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Emio Zizza
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 654:
Television and Digital Media
An in-depth study of television industry legal concepts, contracts, business structures and economic models.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03286D
7:30-9:10pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Adam Hime
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 657:
Environmental Justice
Explores the emergence of the environmental justice movement, nationally and in California, within the civil rights foundation. Examines several ongoing environmental justice controversies in California.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03319D
5:00-6:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Martha Escutia,Jennifer Hernandez
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 658:
Mergers and Acquisitions
Problems of integrating the corporate, securities, tax, business, antitrust, accounting and contractual aspects of corporate mergers and aquisitions.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 603
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03322D
3:30-6:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Mark Easton
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 659:
Land use and Development Law
A practice-oriented introduction to various elements of land use and real estate development law.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03326D
3:30-6:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Andrew Starrels
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 661:
National Security Law Seminar
Examination of the nature of United States' national security law, focusing on how it is created, violated and enforced.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03325D
9:00-10:15am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Rebecca Lonergan
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 662:
Public International Law
Principles of international law involving relations among governments. The function of international tribunals and organizations.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03218D
1:20-3:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Marcela Prieto Rudolphy
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 666b:
Trademark Moot Court
An intensive, two-semester course preparing students interested in U.S. trademark and unfair competition law for participation in the annual Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 666A
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03220D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Rami Yanni,Jeffrey Pearlman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 668:
Hale Moot Court Oral Advocacy
Invitation-only course for students in the Hale Moot Court Honors Program. Students present an oral argument and judge first-year student rounds. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: LAW 667
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03339D
8:30-10:00am
Friday
Lecture
Rebecca Lonergan
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 669:
Moot Court Supervision
Evaluation and supervision of the preparation of briefs and oral arguments in the Hale Moot Court honors competition.
(1.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03341D
8:30-10:00am
Friday
Lecture
Rebecca Lonergan
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 677:
Video Game Law
Covers the most essential topics in video game law, including: content creation and acquisition; distribution, publishing and marketing; brand management; user management; data security; esports; online gambling; virtual currency and property; and related international issues.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03364D
10:30-12:10pm
Friday
Lecture
Dan Nabel,Bill Chang
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 678b:
Review of Law and Social Justice Staff
Writing, source-checking, and preliminary editing of articles and comments for publication in the Review of Law and Social Justice. For second year students serving as staff members on the Review. Open to law students only. Graded CR/D/F.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 678A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03355D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
David Cruz
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 679:
Review of Law and Social Justice Writing
Writing, source-checking and preliminary editing of articles and comments for publication in the Review of Law and Social Justice.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Economics, Juris Doctor/Master of Law, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law, Law, History and Culture, Law/Business Taxation, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Law/Religion, Law/Social Work
03920D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jody Armour
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 680b:
Review of Law and Social Justice Editing
Supervision of research and writing, and final editing of articles and comments for publication in the Review of Law and Social Justice. For officers of the Review. Open to law students only. Graded IP to CR/D/F.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 680A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03359R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
David Cruz
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 683:
Fact Investigation and Discovery
Introduction to a practice-oriented approach to interviewing and counseling clients. Enables students to develop a useful framework for effectively interviewing and representing clients.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03363D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 685:
The Modern U.S. Supreme Court
Examines the contemporary U.S. Supreme Court: the Court's membership; its procedures for selecting cases for review; the role of lawyers, law clerks and journalists; and doctrinal developments.
(1.0-2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03365D
9:00-3:00pm
Friday
Lecture
Lee Epstein,Adam Liptak
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 689:
Digital Media Transactions
Focuses on the business, legal, and financial issues that relate to the creation, financing, and exploitation of digital media.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03354D
2:00-3:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Katherine Imp
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 690:
Entertainment Law in Practice
Develops legal, analytical, and client management skills required to represent entertainment industry clients in all areas of the entertainment industry.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03362D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
Paul Levine
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 692:
Information Management and Risk
Teaches best practices for overseeing the development, implementation, maintenance and adherence to current privacy laws and regulations.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04039D
3:30-5:20pm
Thursday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 694:
Cyberlaw: Legal Issues Impacting Providers and Users of Inte
An overview of common legal issues impacting both providers and users of Internet services.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03358D
6:00-7:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Daniel Tepstein
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 701:
Child Interviewing Practicum
Learn how to effectively interview child witnesses. Students will practice mock interviews, and may be eligible to conduct actual interviews of child witnesses.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03374D
10:00-11:50am
Friday
Lecture
Tom Lyon
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 703a:
Children's Legal Issues
Students will work on cases in the following areas: (1) Dependent and neglected children: All children who are wards of the court must have legal counsel. (2) Children with AIDS: Legal implications of such issues as health care and custody. (3) Guardianships or other temporary arrangements for children whose parents are terminally ill or are otherwise unable to care for them.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03375D
1:30-4:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Karen Ullman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 705:
Community Property
The law of community property, including disposition of property on dissolution of the marriage and questions of conflict of laws.
(1.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03384D
3:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Lance Spiegel
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 707:
Global Health, Law and Human Rights
Highlights the complex interactions between health, law and human rights, emphasizing the use of human rights in public health thinking and practice. Duplicates credit in PM-577.
(1.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03389D
9:00-11:30am
Monday
Lecture
Sofia Gruskin
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 708:
Contract Drafting, Analysis and Negotiation
Covers the fundamentals of reviewing and analyzing business contracts and strategies for negotiating business issues with an emphasis on developing practical skills. Open only to Law students.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04015D
10:00-11:50am
Monday
Lecture
Stephen Yamaguchi,Nicolai Schwarz-Gondek
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 709:
Contract Drafting and Negotiation
Contract drafting and negotiating will teach students the mechanics of drafting and negotiating sophisticated contracts from a variety of legal disciplines including entertainment law, real estate law and general corporate law.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03390D
10:00-11:50am
Monday
Lecture
Clara Martin
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 710:
Contract Drafting and Analysis
Students present to the class their assessment of assigned contracts, then draft their own contracts, interpret a complex contract, followed by team-based rewrites.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03392D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Michael Roster
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 712:
Negotiation Theory and Application
Develops enhanced negotiation skills and a working understanding of ADR processes and procedures in an interactive classroom experience.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03394D
6:00-8:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Brent Peterson
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 715:
ADR Law and Policy: Mediation and Arbitration
Exploration of the origin, development, and practice of mediation, arbitration and other forms of ADR, emphasizing the policies underlying these increasingly significant and evolving areas.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03401D
6:00-8:30pm
Monday
Lecture
Sean Galliher
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 719:
Corporate Finance
Legal and economic aspects of corporate finance including capital structure, policy, mergers, takeovers, and freeze-outs; analysis of policy relating to present law and possible reforms.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03407D
9:00-11:30am
Wednesday
Lecture
Michael Simkovic
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 726:
Stereotypes, Prejudice and the Rule of Law
This course examines the role of race (and other markers of social marginality) in the administration of justice in American courts.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03418D
6:00-8:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Jody Armour
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 727:
Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies
This course deals with the formation, features and functions of general partnerships, limited partnerships and limited liability companies. It will also focus on business planning, recognizing business and legal objectives and selecting the appropriate entity to accomplish these objectives.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03421D
10:00-10:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Michael Chasalow
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 733:
Business Bankruptcy
Reorganization of failing corporations under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act. Claims, protective committees, plans, tax considerations.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03431D
2:00-3:15pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Robert Rasmussen
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 734:
Local Government Law
Study and evaluation of the municipal and regional legal institutions. Emphasis on the crises in financing and governing the urban society.
(3.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03372D
1:20-3:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Michael Jenkins
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 736:
Small Business Clinic I
Students provide legal assistance to small businesses, entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations that cannot pay market rates for legal services. Graded CR/NC. Open to Law students only.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Social Work, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations
03434R
2:00-4:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Michael Chasalow
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 741:
Marijuana Cannabis Law
History of distribution and sale of marijuana, including the backstory to the federal-state stand-off, the inability of marijuana businesses to utilize federally-insured bank accounts, customary business tax deductions and bankruptcy protections, and essential information to ethically practice in the field.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03447D
6:00-7:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Julie Werner-Simon
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 746:
Critical Race Theory
Intersectionality, deconstruction and critical histoiography; specifically affirmative action in education, hate speech and immigration reform. Open only to Law students.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Social Work, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations
03444D
9:30-10:45am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Angel Diaz
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 748:
Consumer Law
Structured around consumer transactions; studies contemporary consumer law; examines consumer law statutes in the context of the common law, primarily tort and contract.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03446D
4:30-7:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Elizabeth Gonzalez
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 749:
Securities Regulation
Regulation by state and federal agencies of issuance of, and trading in, stocks, bonds, and other securities. Particular reference to SEC regulations.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 603
Not available
03448D
1:30-2:45pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Jordan Barry
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 750:
Federal Indian Law
Introduction to the doctrines of Indian law governing the legal relationship between the United States, states and Indian tribes.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03450D
10:00-12:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Steve Bodmer
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 752:
Al and the Future of Law
Examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on law and the legal profession.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03451D
9:00-11:30am
Monday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 753:
Antitrust Law I
Laws designed to preserve and promote business competition, with heavy emphasis on the federal antitrust laws.
(3.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03454D
1:30-2:45pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Erik Hovenkamp
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 760b:
Interdisciplinary Law Journal Staff
Source-checking and preliminary editing of articles and comments for publication in the Interdisciplinary Law Journal. For third year students serving as staff members on the Journal. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-2.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 760A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03462D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Robin Craig
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 761:
Interdisciplinary Law Journal Writing
Students will write journal notes as members of the Interdisciplinary Law Journal.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Economics, Juris Doctor/Master of Law, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law, Law, History and Culture, Law/Business Taxation, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Law/Social Work
03930D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Erik Hovenkamp
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 762b:
Interdisciplinary Law Journal Editing
Supervision and final editing of articles and comments for publication in the Interdisciplinary Law Journal. Graded CR/69/65.
(1.0-3.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 762A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03466R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Robin Craig
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 764:
International Business Transactions
Survey of legal aspects of international trade and investment transactions, including tax considerations.
(3.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03470D
8:00-9:15am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Yaphett Powell
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 765:
Intellectual Property Litigation
Analyzes selected contributions to intellectual property scholarship and explores some challenging problems in contemporary intellectual property law.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03472D
4:00-6:30pm
Thursday
Lecture
Jason Lo,Timothy Best
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 767b:
Law Review Staff
Writing, source- checking, and preliminary editing of articles and comments for publication in the Southern California Law Review. For second year students serving as staff members on the Review. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-2.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 767A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03484D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Altman,Rebecca Brown
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 768:
Law Review Writing
Writing, source-checking and preliminary editing of articles and comments for publication in the Southern California Law Review.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Economics, Juris Doctor/Master of Law, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law, Law, History and Culture, Law/Business Taxation, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Law/Social Work
03596D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Angel Diaz
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 769b:
Law Review Editing
Supervision of research and writing, and final editing of articles and comments for publication in the Southern California Law Review. For officers of the Review. Graded CR/69/65.
(1.0-3.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 769A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03488R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Altman,Rebecca Brown
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 772:
Intellectual Property
The protection of intellectual property and encouragement of creativity. Explores copyright, trademarks, patents, and selected state law theories.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04041D
5:30-8:20pm
Thursday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 773:
Internet Law
Integration of cyberspace and the Internet into existing legal structures. Topics include: 1st Amendment issues; intellectual property, privacy and child protection; criminal activity and governance and jurisdictional issues. Open to Law students only.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03491D
10:00-11:15am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Jeffrey Pearlman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 775:
Immigration Law
Development of immigration law to its present state.
(2.0-5.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03497D
3:00-4:15pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Niels Frenzen
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 777:
Administrative Law and Regulatory Policy
Legal principles subject to judicial control and the alternative ways in which agencies can be organized to serve their purposes.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03499D
10:00-11:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Abby Wood
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 780:
Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic II
Continuation of LAW 771.
(2.0-5.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 771
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Social Work, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations
03502D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jeffrey Pearlman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 781:
Externship I
An externship allows a student to gain hands-on legal experience in legal settings. Students will be assigned to a legal services program, government agency, or state or federal judge under faculty supervision. All externships include a classroom component.
(2.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03650D
5:20-7:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 782:
Externship II
Advanced externship. All externships include a classroom component.
(2.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03656D
5:20-7:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
null
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 789:
Race, Racism and the Law
Understand the reciprocal relationship through which race and racism have shaped American law and how law has shaped popular conceptions of race and racism.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03653D
11:00-12:15pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Camille Gear Rich
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 791:
Law and Society
Covers a wide range of perspectives and examples from diverse legal settings to understand law as broader than statutes, judicial decisions and regulations, but rather as a social phenomenon embedded in culture, politics and markets.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03657D
2:00-3:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Alison Dundes Renteln
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 792:
Law and Philosophy Seminar
Examination of the best scholarly work currently done by legal, moral and political philosophers.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03254D
3:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Jeesoo Nam
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 796:
Immigration Clinic II
Continuation of LAW 776. Enrollment restricted to law students. Prerequisite: LAW 776.
(2.0-5.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 776
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03453D
1:00-2:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Niels Frenzen,Jean Reisz
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 801:
Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
Introduces students to the unique legal and financial aspects of the venture capital industry and the skills needed to represent entrepreneurs and venture capital investors.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03552D
8:00-9:50am
Monday
Lecture
William Voxman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 804:
Information Privacy Law
Surveys the legal framework concerning information privacy in the US, including developments in constitutional, tort, contract, property and statutory law to address emerging privacy threats.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04040D
4:00-5:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Ronald Sarian
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 807:
Corporate and Commercial Law Seminar
Examine leading legal and economic theories regarding corporate governance.
(3.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 603
Not available
03557D
3:30-6:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Michael Simkovic,D. Sokol
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 808:
Medical-Legal Community Partnership Practicum
Medical and law students, in conjunction with public policy advocates, work together to identify and improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations.
(2.0-3.0 units, max 5)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03563D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Barbara Siegel
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 809:
Deposition Strategies and Techniques
Emphasizes strategies and tactics in asking and objecting to questions at a deposition in a civil case. Students will conduct mock depositions.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03560D
2:00-3:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Harvey Friedman
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 812:
Health Advocacy and Justice
Explore ways to serve as an advocate for justice in health care at both the individual and societal levels. Learn a set of strategic and deliberate actions to influence decision-makers, stakeholders and relevant audiences.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03561D
5:00-7:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Ankit Shah
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 813:
Arbitration in the United States
Introduces students to the range of issues addressed by the Federal Arbitration Act and state arbitration laws.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03554D
6:00-8:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Justin Hoyt
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 816:
Dealmaking in the Entertainment Industry
Examines the major components of deals in the entertainment industry, and provides students the opportunity to learn real-world negotiating skills in the process.
(1.0-2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03555D
7:00-8:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Aya Ichida
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 817:
International Arbitration
Examines methods of dispute resolution used in other countries and compares them to those employed in the United States.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03569D
4:00-6:30pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Nathan O' Malley
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 819:
ADR Ethics
Provides law students, lawyers and professional neutrals with an in-depth examination of the rules guiding our behavior in various dispute resolution processes. Open only to law students.
(1.0-2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04002D
6:00-7:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Phyllis Pollack
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 820:
Pretrial Advocacy
Examines conceptual and practical aspects of interviewing, counseling, negotiation, settlement, drafting and formal advocacy in the handling of legal cases.
(3.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03572D
1:30-4:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Monika Wiener
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 821:
Trial Advocacy
Examines decicion-making by counsel in the litigation of cases. Emphasis is given to decisions involving tactics, strategies, and their implications for the functioning of legal institutions and substantive doctrine. Extensive use of simulated trial practice exercises.
(3.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03575D
1:30-4:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Caroline Wittcoff,
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 824:
Arbitration Advocacy
Helps students understand the basic approaches to preparing and presenting cases in the arbitration context.
(1.0-2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03578D
4:00-5:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Gary Ross
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 827:
Counseling the Startup Company
Role of the attorney in startup firms: business plan, employment agreements, lease, stock option plan, financing documents and distribution and strategic partnership arrangements. Enrollment restricted to law students.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03577D
9:00-10:50am
Friday
Lecture
Atul Porwal
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 828:
Mediation Advocacy
Introduces students to the process of mediation, explores the philosophical approaches to mediation and different styles of mediating, develops a working knowledge of the stages of mediation, and cultivates students skills to become effective advocates throughout each stage of the process.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03574D
6:00-8:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Jason Marsili
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 830:
Law Firm Economics and the Public Interest
Introduces students to the tools needed to work in a large law firm pro bono practice.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03591D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Steven Schulman,David Lash
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 835:
Transactional Due Diligence
Prepares students to handle due diligence projects at the level of a first-year or second-year transactional associate through hands-on, practical training.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
03592D
6:00-8:00pm
Thursday
Lecture
Ross Kay
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 838:
Patent Drafting and Prosecution
Students learn how to prepare and prosecute U.S. patent applications, as well as an overview of post-grant proceedings and design and foreign patent prosecution.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03663D
10:00-11:50am
Wednesday
Lecture
Marc Brown
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 845:
Negotiation Skills
Develops students' negotiating skills through role plays, reflection and instructor feedback.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03613D
4:00-7:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Stephan Ray
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 850:
International Human Rights Clinic II
Continuation of the Inernational Human Rights Clinic
(4.0-5.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 849
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Economics, Juris Doctor/Master of Law, Juris Doctor/Pharmacy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Juris Doctor/Politics and International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law, Law/Business Taxation, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Law/Social Work
03605D
1:30-3:20pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Henna Pithia
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 853:
Divorce and Family Mediation
Learn the practice and theory required to navigate many family law issues, including divorce, property, custody and immigration disputes.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
03622D
6:00-9:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Jennifer Winestone
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 857:
Housing Law and Policy Clinic II
Continuation of the Housing Law and Policy Clinic.
(5.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 856
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03627D
4:00-7:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Deepika Sharma
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 865:
Legislative Policy Practicum
Provides students with an opportunity to participate in real-world advocacy on juvenile justice issues.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03625D
4:00-6:30pm
Monday
Lecture
Heidi Rummel
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 867:
Corporate Fraud Seminar
Introduces law students to the real world issues of major civil and criminal corporate fraud.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03631D
2:00-4:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Robert Fairbank
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 868:
Organizational Ombuds
Provides practical foundation in the theories, policies and ethical issues of ombuds practice in a variety of workplaces.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
04067D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Nicholas Raichart
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 869:
Family Law Mediation Clinic
Teaches the skills and substantive area of the law necessary to successfully mediate cases in the Edelman Children's courthouse in Monterey Park.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Prerequisite: LAW 630
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03633D
6:20-8:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Marilyn Mordetzky
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 870:
Legal Writing Fellows
Assist in teaching writing and advocacy. Responsibilities include helping prepare lesson plans and drafting writing assignments and sample answers; leading class exercises; and judging first-year moot court practice rounds. Graded CR/D/F.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 7)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Law, Gerontology/Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Juris Doctor/Communication Management, Juris Doctor/Communications Management, Law/Economics, Law/International Relations, Juris Doctor/Public Administration, Juris Doctor/Public Policy, Juris Doctor/Political Science, Law/Philosophy, Law/Real Estate Development, Law/Religion, Juris Doctor/Religion and Social Ethics, Law/Social Work
03635R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Elizabeth Carroll
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 874:
Advanced Supreme Court Advocacy
Simulate oral argument and decision-making in the U.S. Supreme Court with cases that are pending before the Court.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03648D
4:30-7:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Brett Meyerhoff,Jon Dean
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 877:
Free Speech Theory Seminar
Explores the theoretical underpinnings of the First Amendment guarantee of freedom of speech.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03647D
1:30-3:20pm
Thursday
Lecture
Erin Miller
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 885:
Major Trends in American Legal Thought
Major intellectual trends that have shaped both theory and practice in American law since the twentieth century until the present.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03649D
2:00-3:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Nomi Stolzenberg
LAW
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAW/
LAW 887:
Religious Freedom and its Limits
Surveys constitutional doctrines pertaining to the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses of the First Amendment and the emergent doctrine regarding the application of the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act and its state offspring.
(2.0-3.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Gould School of Law
03646D
10:30-11:45am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Nomi Stolzenberg