This course covers the regulations, statutes, international treaties, and case law related to refugee and asylum law.
Regulation of Broker-Dealer and Future Commission Merchants
In this seminar course, students examine federal and state laws and regulations impacting securities and futures brokerage firms.
Religious Freedom and Gender: International Standards and Best Practices in Times of Political Polarization
This course will focus on the interplay between religious freedom and gender equality in different contexts.
Restorative Justice
This course encourages students to think critically about the criminal justice system and the current system of punishment.
Restorative Practices Field Placement
This field placement offers students a placement in a nonprofit or government agency that uses restorative practices or principles in their work, usually as one of the tools or approaches in their work in a legal or legal-adjacent area.
Restorative Practices: Intro to Circle Facilitation
This two-day intensive course has required preparation (reading and related assignments) in advance of the class meetings. Designed for no more than 15 students, this course involves participation in restorative circles in order to learn the basics of the practice of circle facilitation.
Securities Arbitration Field Placement
In this placement, students will learn how to conduct factual and legal analysis, draft pleadings, and represent clients in securities arbitration proceedings before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority under the supervision of experienced attorneys.
Securities Regulation
This course provides an overview of the federal securities laws and the work of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Sex Offenders
The course examines the contemporary public policy and legislative treatment of sexually coercive behavior.
Sexuality and the Law
This course examines the struggle for equal participation in society by sexual minorities.