Mental Disability Law

Required Courses

ONE of the following courses:

  • Lawyering Skills in the Representation of Persons with Mental Disabilities
  • Survey of Mental Disability Law

 

PLUS any TWO of the following courses:

  • The Americans with Disabilities Act: Law, Policy, and Practice
  • Forensic Ethics, the Role of Experts, and Forensic Evidence
  • International Human Rights Law and Mental Disability Law
  • Mental Health Issues in Jails and Prisons
  • Mental Illness, Dangerousness, Risk Assessment, and the Police Power
  • Sex Offenders
  • Therapeutic Jurisprudence

 

Related Courses

  • Criminal Procedure: Adjudication
  • Disabilities Law
  • Elder Law Clinic
  • Externship Course (with approved placement)
  • Modern Civil Litigation: Problems and Tactics