Law Fall 2020 Courses
This table generally describes the approaches that your professors are taking in their classes as a result of the COVID-19 adaptation we are making to the building and our use of it. While general, these descriptions give you some idea of what to expect. If they haven't already, your professors will be in touch with you about more specific details about when, where, and how your class will meet.
Instructor(s) | Course Title | Course Number | Meeting Time | Description |
Beard | National Security Law | LAW 719/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. At the discretion of the professor, some classes may be conducted entirely via Zoom, depending on developments this semester. |
Beard | International Cyber Security | LAW 756 | MTW 10AM - 10:50AM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. At the discretion of the professor, some classes may be conducted entirely via Zoom, depending on developments this semester. |
Bradford | Business Associations | LAW 632/G | MTW 10AM-10:50AM; R 10:30AM - 11:30AM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Bradford | Corporate Mergers | LAW 636/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Centner | Natrual Resources Law | LAW 698 | MTW 9AM - 9:50AM | The class will be completed entirely online, with all of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. |
Denicola | Contracts I | LAW 501/G | MTW 8:45AM - 10AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the semester's typical class time. |
Denicola | Unfair Competition | LAW 645/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Dooling | Law and Stroytelling Seminar | LAW 612/G | W 5PM - 7PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. The remainder of the semester's class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Dooling | Entertainment Law | LAW 615/G | MTW 11:30AM - 12:30PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. The remainder of the semester's class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Dooling | Legal Profession | LAW 790/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Duncan | Constitutional Law I | LAW 609/G | TWR 5PM - 6PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. The remainder of the semester's class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Firestone | Cyberlaw | LAW 681/G | RF 10:30AM - 11:45AM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Hayden, Placzek, Pearlman, Novack | Legal Analysis, Writing and Research | LAW 513/G | W 3PM - 4PM; R 9AM - 10AM | The class will be completed entirely online, with at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Hurwitz | Torts I | LAW 503/G | MTW 10:30AM - 11:45AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the semester's typical class time. |
Janssen | Wills and Trusts | LAW 639/G | MT 8:30AM - 9:45AM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Janssen | Estate Planning | LAW 767/G | MT 3:15PM - 4:30PM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Kuhlman | Special Topics: International Trade | LAW 691/G | F 5PM - 8PM; S 10AM - 1 PM | |
Landis | Negotiations | LAW 740/G | T 5:30PM - 8:20PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Langvardt | Constitutional Law I | LAW 609/G | WRF 1:15PM - 2:30PM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Lawson | Bioethics and Law | LAW 684/G | WF 1:15PM - 2:15PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Leiter | Advanced Legal Research | LAW 733/G | W 3:15PM - 4:30PM | We will meet in person. However, there are a number of guest lecturers in class, some of those will be via zoom. Also, students may contact me and arrange to meet via zoom for some or all classes with good reason. |
Lepard | International Human Rights Seminar | LAW 707G | M 5PM - 7PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with all of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. |
Marshfield | Civil Procedure I | LAW 516/G | RF 10:30AM - 12PM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Medill | Property I | LAW 505/G | WRF 1:15AM - 2:15AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the semester's typical class time. |
Medill | Real Estate Transactions | LAW 690/G | RF 10:30AM - 11:45AM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Moberly | Evidence | LAW 646/G | W 8:30AM - 9:30AM; RF 8:30AM - 9:30AM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for at least half (but not all) of the semester's class time. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Moll | Partnership Tax | LAW 745/G | MT 5PM - 6:15PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Novak | Researching Space Law | LAW 778 | WRF 2PM - 6PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. The remainder of the semester's class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Olson, Pontier | Client Interviewing and Counseling | LAW 696/G | TR 5:30PM - 7PM | The class will be completed entirely online, with all of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. |
Paxton | Children's Justice Clinic | LAW 695 | M 3:30PM - 5:30 PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Perlman | Torts I | LAW 503/G | MTW 10:30AM - 11:45AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the semester's typical class time. |
Potuto | Criminal Law I | LAW 508/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45 PM | For the first 3 weeks (6 classes), until Monday 9/14, class will be held on Zoom. The week of 9/14 both Crim Law classes in person. After that, it will revert to the schedule originally planned (Zoom on Monday; in person on Tuesday). |
Potuto | Sports Law | LAW 694/G | MT 3:15PM - 4:30PM | The first 3 weeks (6 classes) will be on Zoom. The rest will be in person, or occasionally on Zoom. |
Ruser | Immigration Clinic | LAW 794 | R 3PM - 5PM | The Immigration Clinic has only two students this fall, so the students and I will meet in person or remotely, as dictated by circumstances. |
Schaefer | International Law | LAW 640/G | MTW 9AM - 9:50AM | From Aug. 24-early October class will be in-person; Mid-October-Nov. 18 will largely be delivered via synchronous Zoom. |
Schaefer | International Trade | LAW 671/G | MTW 11:30AM - 12:30PM | Aug.24-early October will be in-person; Mid-October-Nov.18 will be largely delivered via synchronous Zoom. |
Schaefer | Introduction to the US Legal System | LAW 702 | TBD | |
Schaefer | Introduction to the American Legal System | LAW 780 | TBA | |
Schmidt | Trial Advocacy | LAW 761 | R 5:30PM - 8:30PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Schmidt | Clinical Practice - Criminal | LAW 799/G | F 2PM - 4PM | Though some hearings remain online, the majority of our work is conducted at the County Attorneys Office and in the courtroom. |
Schopp | Criminal Law I | LAW 508/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the semester's typical class time. |
Schopp | Mental Health Law/Seminar | LAW 763/G LAW 772/G PSYC 998 | M 5PM - 7PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Schutz | Contracts I | LAW 501/G | MTW 9AM - 10AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the typical class time. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Schutz | Agricultural Law | LAW 704/G | MW 6:45PM - 8:15PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the typical class time. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Shavers | Immigration Law | LAW 624/G | MTW 11:30AM - 12:30PM | The professor will teach the entire class remotely. The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Shavers | International Gender Seminar | LAW 716G | T 5PM - 7PM | The professor will teach the entire amount of typical class time remotely and students will attend class in the classroom with other students or remotely via Zoom if excused for accommodation.. |
Sheppard | Patent Law | LAW 697 | F 3PM - 5PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the typical class time. |
Shoemaker | Property I | LAW 505/G | WRF 1:15AM - 2:15AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom for the remainder of the semester's typical class time. |
Stohs | Law Office Management | LAW 603/G | F 8:15AM - 10:15AM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the typical class time. The remainder of the semester's class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Stohs | Entrepreneurship Clinic | LAW 658/G | W 3:30PM - 5:30PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Sullivan | Pretrial Litigation | LAW 741/G | Arranged | The course will meet in person, with all students, each week at the scheduled time. |
Sullivan | Clinical Practice - Civil | LAW 798/G | R 8AM - 10AM | The course will meet in person, with all students, each week at the scheduled time. |
Thimmesch | Taxation - Individual Income Tax | LAW 637/G | MTW 3:15PM - 4:30PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the typical class time. The remainder of the semester's class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Thimmesch | State and Local Taxation | LAW 692/G | MT 10AM - 10:50AM | We will discuss our options as a class during the first week. |
Tierney | Securities Regulation | LAW 789/G | MTW (AM - 9:50AM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
von der Dunk | Space Law | LAW 748/G | MTW 7:45AM - 8:55AM | The class will be completed entirely online, with all of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. |
von der Dunk | International Satellite Communication | LAW 784/G | RF 7:45AM - 8:50AM | The class will be completed entirely online, with all of the semester's typical class time provided through Zoom. |
Willborn | Employment Discrimination Law | LAW 680/G | MT 1:30PM - 2:45 PM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Willborn | Labor Law | LAW 753/G | MTW 10AM - 10:50AM | The class will be divided into sections, with different sections attending different days of class on a rotating basis. On days when a section is not in class, they will join via Zoom. We will do this for the entire semester's class time. |
Wilson | Economic Justice Seminar | LAW 725/G | R 5PM - 7PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the semester's typical class time. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Wilson | Bankruptcy | LAW 736/G | WRF 1:15PM - 2:15PM | The class will meet in person on some days and through Zoom on other days for at least half (but not all) of the the semester's typical class time. The remainder of class time will consist of asynchronous activities. |
Zeide | Privacy Law | LAW 601/G | RF 3PM - 4:15PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |
Zwart | Federal Appropriations Law | LAW 576/G | RF 12PM - 1PM; RF 5PM - 8PM; S 10AM - 2PM | The class will continue as normal, with the option of attending via Zoom. |