This course will provide students with an understanding of the common elements of federal and local brownfield programs, including the various kinds of financial incentives that are available from these brownfield programs.
Building a Successful Practice
This practical course deals with business planning and corporate formation information and advice for students who wish to open their own law practice.
Business Basics for Lawyers
This course will provide students with an understanding of fundamental business topics such as accounting and financial reporting, investments and the financial markets, and an overview of macro-economic principles.
Business Law Issues in Structuring the Closely Held Enterprise
This practical course introduces students to tools and strategies required for planning and setting up the business structure for a closely held enterprise.
Business Planning: Start-Up Business and Venture Capital
This course combines theory and practice to introduce students to the various legal and business considerations involved in forming and operating an emerging growth business, or start-up company.
Cannabis Law
This upper-level substantive course focuses on the federal and state laws that regulate cannabis in the United States.
Census 2020: Principles of Power
This upper-level seminar class will introduce and familiarize students with the federal decennial census process and why it’s important to the nation and to New York in particular.
Center for Real Estate Studies Capstone I and II
This Practice Based Learning (PBL) course will focus on key skills and competencies of transactional lawyers, taught in the context of a real estate transaction. The seminar is limited to students affiliated with the Center for Real Estate Studies.
Children and Family Law in New York
This seminar course will provide students with an overview of children’s and family law issues in New York, including the structure of the Family Court system, child welfare, juvenile justice, education, domestic violence advocacy, mental health, and matrimonial law.
Children and the Law in Practice
This simulation course is designed to introduce students to lawyering skills in the context of representing or serving children and their families.