MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL



MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOLREGISTRATION - SUMMER SESSION 2020Registration for the 2020 Law School Summer Session will take place on CheckMarq, beginning on March 19, 2020. Please register on CheckMarq no later than Wednesday, April 1 at 12:00 noon. While students may enroll in a summer course any time before the class begins, the decision of whether or not to offer a course will be based on CheckMarq enrollment as of April 1, 2020. After April 1, 2020, students will be notified if a course will not be offered. If a student wishes to drop after the initial registration, s/he must drop on the CheckMarq system before the end of the second day the class meets. Students registered for the Law School Summer Session will receive an e-mail in their eMarq account notifying them that the e-bill is available to view in CheckMarq. Payment in full or payment arrangements (tuition remission, confirmed financial aid or University approved third party sponsors) must be made by the payment due date on the billing statement to avoid cancellation of courses.? Cash and checks accepted in-person or checks accepted by mail. Payments may be made online through the Marquette Central website via direct debit from a checking or savings account. There is no additional charge for this service. Please note that debit cards cannot be used for this method of payment. Checking or savings routing and account numbers are required. Marquette does not accept credit or debit cards directly. As a convenience to you, this option is available through a third-party provider. Payment may be charged to a Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover. This service is outsourced to a third party and may be accessed through the link on the Marquette Central website or by calling (866) 893-4518. The service fee for using this option is variable depending on the amount of the charge. This system alerts the user to the service fee before they are asked for their credit or debit card information. Tuition for Summer 2020 will be $1,935 per credit. DROP/ADD DEADLINES: Students may drop and add classes through the second day the class meets. After that time, students must have the permission of the professor and of Dean Thomson in order to drop or add.PLEASE NOTE: No classes will be held on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020. Also, Marquette University Law School will be closed the week of June 29th.The maximum number of credits that may be attempted during the summer semester is 12. A student may take no more than 7 credits in the first summer session; the limitations of this sentence do not apply to summer session internships, or to other courses, including directed research and graduate assistant, that span both summer sessions. Students from ABA approved Law Schools who wish to take summer courses at Marquette are encouraged to contact Associate Dean Bonnie M. Thomson at bonnie.thomson@marquette.edu for registration information.MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOLSCHEDULE OF CLASSESSUMMER SESSION 2020CRS#COURSEPROFESSORCRDAYSTIMEROOMSession 1 – May 18 through June 24 (Five Weeks)7191 101EvidenceBlinka3MTWTH 7:30 – 9:25 am7332 101Trusts & EstatesMadry3MTWTH 7:30 – 9:25 am7266 101Law Governing LawyersRofes3MTWTH 8:30 – 10:25 am7460 101S: Professional and EthicalIdentity FormationBlemberg2TTH 7:30 – 9:50 am7722 101W: Contract DraftingCarpenter2TTH11:30 – 1:50 pm7955 101ALR: Sports LawAnderson2TTH11:30 – 1:50 pm7950 101ALR: WisconsinOlson1W11:30 – 1:50 pm7139 701Creditor-Debtor LawAnzivino3MTWTH 5:30 – 7:25 pm7140 701Criminal ProcessHammer3MTWTH 5:30 – 7:25 pmSession 2 – July 20 – August 147205 701Federal Income TaxationBradford3TWTH 5:30 – 8:25 pmThe Law School anticipates offering a variety of Clinics, Judicial Internships and Supervised Fieldwork Programs in the summer.? These include the Mediation Clinic, Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic, Judicial Internships in a variety of state and federal courts (both trial and appellate placements), and Supervised Fieldwork Programs at the AIDS Resource Center, Blood Center of Wisconsin General Counsel, ?Catholic Charities Immigration, Centro Legal, Disability Rights Wisconsin, Federal Defender, Internal Revenue Service, Legal Action of Wisconsin, Legal Aid Society, Marquette University Office of General Counsel, Medical College of Wisconsin General Counsel, Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Risk Management, Midwest Environmental Advocates, Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office, Milwaukee County Child Support Mediation Program, Milwaukee County Corporation Counsel,? Milwaukee County District Attorney CHIPS/TPR Unit, Milwaukee County Economic Development Division, Mobile Legal Clinic Expungement Clinic, MVLC Estate Planning Clinic, National Labor Relations Board, South Milwaukee School District, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Enforcement Section and Mediation Advocacy), Washington County Attorney, Wisconsin Department of Corrections General Counsel, Wisconsin Department of Justice Legal Services Division, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Bureau of Legal Services, Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services, Wisconsin Elections Commission, Wisconsin Governor Office of Legal Counsel, Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Wisconsin National Guard Staff Judge Advocate, Wisconsin State Public Defender (Racine and Waukesha Trial Divisions), Wisconsin State Public Defender (Milwaukee Juvenile Division), Wisconsin State Public Defender (Milwaukee Appellate Division), several District Attorney offices, and perhaps others.Examinations for session 1 will be conducted during the week of June 22nd. Examinations for session 2 will be conducted during the week of August 17th. Registration for summer begins on March 19, 2020. FINAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULESUMMER SESSION 2020SESSION 1MONDAY7:30 a.m.8:30 a.m.June 22EvidenceLaw Governing LawyersTrusts and EstatesTUESDAYJune 23WEDNESDAY7:30 a.m.June 24Creditor Debtor LawCriminal ProcessSESSION 2MONDAY7:30 a.m.August 17Federal Income TaxationCOURSES REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION1L CoursesCivil ProcedureLegal Analysis, Writing & Research 1 and 2Constitutional LawPropertyContractsTortsCriminal LawUpper Level RequirementsEvidenceA Process Elective **Law and Ethics of Lawyering/A Public Law Elective *** The Law Governing LawyersAn Advanced Legal Research CourseTrusts & EstatesA WorkshopA Perspectives Elective * A SeminarSix Experiential Learning Credits ***** Perspectives courses include American Legal History, Crime and Punishment in American History, Federal Indian Law, Law and Popular Culture, Jurisprudence, Law & Religion, Parent, Child & State, and Military Law. Not all courses are offered every year.** Process elective courses include Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Advanced Civil Procedure, Criminal Process, Federal Criminal Procedure, and Legislation. Not all courses are offered every year.*** Public Law electives include Constitutional Criminal Procedure, Constitutional Law 2: Speech & Equality, Education Law, Federal Courts, Local Government Law, Media Law, and Privacy. Not all courses are offered every year.**** Students commencing the study of law on or after August 15, 2015 must complete a minimum of six credits in experiential courses. Students may satisfy this requirement by completing six or more credits in the following types of courses:Advanced Legal Research CoursesWorkshopsClinicsSupervised Field PlacementsJudicial Internships – AppellateJudicial Internships – Trial – Federal Trial Courts OnlySee Article 200 of the Marquette University Law School Academic Regulations for additional degree requirements.LIST OF PREREQUISITESSUMMER 2020COURSE #COURSE TITLEPREREQUISITE7139Creditor Debtor LawNone7140Criminal ProcessCriminal Law7191EvidenceNone7205Federal Income TaxationNone7266Law Governing LawyersNone7332Trusts and EstatesProperty7460S: Professional and Ethical Identity FormationLegal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 & 27722W: Contract DraftingContracts, Legal Analysis, Writing & Research 1 & 27950ALR: Sports LawLegal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 & 2, completion of 1L curriculum, registered Sports Law Certificate candidate, or permission of instructor7950ALR: WisconsinLegal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 & 2PLEASE NOTE: Individuals who have not satisfied the prerequisite(s) for a specific class may contact the course professor to request a waiver.For prerequisites for clinical programs, please see Summer 2020 Clinical Information Packet.THE FOLLOWING SUMMER 2020 COURSESWILL SATISFY REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATIONREQUIRED COURSESEvidenceLaw Governing LawyersTrusts and EstatesPROCESS ELECTIVE COURSESCriminal ProcessSEMINARProfessional and Ethical Identity FormationWORKSHOPContract DraftingADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCHSports LawWisconsinEXPERIENTIAL LEARNING W: Contract DraftingALR: Sports LawALR: WisconsinSelected Clinical Experiences – See clinical registration materialsCOURSE INFORMATIONCOURSE TITLE:CREDITOR-DEBTOR LAWCOURSE #: 7139 701PROFESSOR: AnzivinoDESCRIPTION:Examination of substantive and procedural state and federal law relating to creditors and consumer debtors, including Federal Bankruptcy Law. The bankruptcy focus is primarily on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies.CREDITS:3PREREQUISITES: NoneCOURSE STATUS: Open EnrollmentMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: In-class examination during the final examination period, class participation. Students will not be given the option to use exam software.NOTE: It is likely that Creditor-Debtor Law will NOT be offered during the 2020-2021 fall or spring semesters.COURSE TITLE:CRIMINAL PROCESSCOURSE #: 7140 701PROFESSOR: HammerDESCRIPTION:An examination of the progression of a criminal case from the initial decision to charge through post-trial proceedings, including the decision to prosecute, judicial screening, bail, discovery, pretrial motions, plea negotiations, trial, and sentencing. The principal objectives of the course are to equip students with a knowledge of the operation of the criminal justice system and to explore the ways in which lawyers fulfill the prosecutor and defense functions.CREDITS:3PREREQUISITES:Criminal LawCOURSE STATUS:Open Enrollment – Satisfies the Law School process elective requirementMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: In-class examination during the final examination period, class participation, class attendance. Students will be given the option to use exam software.FACULTY COMMENTS: This course is a prerequisite for participation in the Prosecutor Clinic, Public Defender Clinic, judicial internships in criminal courts, and Supervised Fieldwork Program internships at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Federal Defender, various district attorney offices, various Wisconsin State Public Defender Offices, and Centro Legal.COURSE TITLE:EVIDENCECOURSE #: 7191 701PROFESSOR: BlinkaDESCRIPTION:Survey of the law of evidence, focusing upon the Federal Rules of Evidence and corresponding Wisconsin rules. Subjects covered include evidentiary burdens and presumptions, relevancy, hearsay, impeachment and examination of witnesses, selected privileges, and authentication of physical and demonstrative evidence.CREDITS:3PREREQUISITES:NoneCOURSE STATUS:Required for Graduation METHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: In-class examination during the final examination period, class participation. Students will be given the option to use exam softwareCOURSE TITLE:FEDERAL INCOME TAXATIONCOURSE #: 7205 101OF INDIVIDUALSPROFESSOR: BradfordDESCRIPTION:Overview of statutes, regulations, and cases relating to federal income taxation with particular emphasis on fundamental principles and provisions relevant to the practice of various legal specialties involving acquisitions, ownership, sales, exchanges and donative transfers of property, debtor/creditor and bankruptcy problems, divorce and civil litigation.CREDITS:3PREREQUISITES:NoneCOURSE STATUS:Open EnrollmentMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: In-class examination during the final examination period, class participationCOURSE TITLE:THE LAW GOVERNING LAWYERSCOURSE #: 7266 101PROFESSOR: RofesDESCRIPTION:An introduction to legal and ethical principles governing lawyers, the legal profession, and the practice of law. Study of the principal ways in which lawyers are regulated -- through bar admission, lawyer disciplinary actions, and legal malpractice suits. The course explores the lawyer-client relationship and the scope and limits of duties owed to the client, the legal system, and third parties.CREDITS:3PREREQUISITES:NoneCOURSE STATUS:Required for GraduationMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: In-class examination during the final examination period, contribution to the learning of others, attendance. Students will be given the option to use exam software on the essay portion of the examination.COURSE TITLE:TRUSTS AND ESTATESCOURSE #: 7332 101PROFESSOR: MadryDESCRIPTION:Examination of intestate succession, wills and various will substitutes, inter vivos and testamentary trusts, future interests in real and personal property, and problems arising in the administration of decedents' estates and trusts.CREDITS:3PREREQUISITES:PropertyCOURSE STATUS:Required for Graduation METHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: In-class examination during the final examination period, class participation showing familiarity with the material and can raise a marginal grade consistent with the grading guidelines. Students will be given the option to use exam software. FACULTY COMMENTS: The emphasis in this class is practical, including familiarity with doctrine and the institutions that administer the descent of wealth; clients’ needs and the virtues of various estate planning tools to serve those needs. Readings will cover both the uniform laws as well as Wisconsin’s laws relating to estate planning.SEMINARCOURSE TITLE:PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICALCOURSE #: 7460 101IDENTITY FORMATIONPROFESSOR: BlembergDESCRIPTION:This course aims to help students develop their professional identity and will explore topics including cultivating civility, respect, and inclusivity in law practice; developing sound professional habits; engaging in reflective, ethical decision-making, and actively maintaining connection to one’s core values and moral identity. Self-care and lawyer well-being will also be addressed.CREDITS:2PREREQUISITES:Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 and 2COURSE STATUS:SeminarMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: Contributions to class discussion, multiple short papers, and one longer paper and presentation.WORKSHOPCOURSE TITLE:CONTRACT DRAFTINGCOURSE #: 7722 101PROFESSOR: CarpenterDESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces students to the fundamental skills common to drafting and negotiating contracts.CREDITS:2PREREQUISITES: Contracts, Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 & 2 COURSE STATUS: WorkshopMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: Paper, class participation, quizFACULTY COMMENTS: During this class, students will draft several graded contracts and take a lengthy quiz. In addition, students may be required to complete a final drafting project during the exam period.ADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCHCOURSE TITLE:ADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCHCOURSE #: 7955 101SPORTS LAWPROFESSOR: AndersonDESCRIPTION:This variable topic course focuses on practical legal research strategies leading students to make informed choices about the type?and format?of resource to use, an efficient method?for using resources, and understanding of the costs involved with various resources.? Students will complete a series of research assignments demonstrating appropriate research techniques and problem-solving. This course satisfies the advanced legal research requirement.CREDITS:2PREREQUISITES: Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 & 2, completion of 1L curriculum, registered Sports Law Certificate candidate, or permission of instructorCOURSE STATUS: Advanced Legal Research CourseMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: Class participation. See Faculty Comments.FACULTY COMMENTS: Research will be conducted and research assignments will be completed in almost every class all working toward a final course research memo on a specific sports law topic selected by the student.COURSE TITLE:ADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCHCOURSE #: 7950 101WISCONSINPROFESSOR: OlsonDESCRIPTION:This variable topic course focuses on practical legal research strategies leading students to make informed choices about the type?and format?of resource to use, an efficient method?for using resources, and understanding of the costs involved with various resources.? Students will complete a series of research assignments demonstrating appropriate research techniques and problem-solving. This course satisfies the advanced legal research requirement.CREDITS:1PREREQUISITES: Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research 1 & 2COURSE STATUS: Advanced Legal Research CourseMETHOD(S) OF EVALUATION: Class participation, in-class research exercises, weekly out-of-class legal research assignments, and a final research project that will be distributed and completed after the last class meeting. ................
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