This course focuses on current topics and new developments in international tax planning.
Judicial Externship Placement and Seminar
This course includes a placement with a federal judge or a state court judge in New York City or surrounding jurisdictions with a related seminar.
Justice Without Jail
This course examines how attorneys can leverage alternatives to incarceration (ATI), problem-solving courts, and restorative justice practices to pursue outcomes that prioritize community safety, accountability, and fairness.
Juvenile Delinquency
This course covers the historical, philosophical and legal foundations of the U.S. juvenile court system and its operation.
Juvenile Rights Law Clinic
Under the supervision of experienced faculty, students fully engage all facets of client-centered juvenile practice. Together with a multidisciplinary team, students represent children in child welfare matters filed in Manhattan Family Court.
Labor Law
This course examines the law governing the mechanisms and roles for private-sector employees to have a say, collectively, over the terms and conditions of their work, and employer obligations and entitlements within that framework.
Landlord and Tenant Law
This course examines the relationship between the landlord and the tenant.
Law and Economics
Law and economics is one of the most influential schools of thought in modern law. The ideas propounded by the economic analysis of law are gaining increasing traction in court decisions and in legal policy. This course will examine the major contributions of law and economics in contract, tort, and property, as well as in other areas of law that may not initially appear to be amenable to economic reasoning.
Law and the Good Society
In this course, students will read classics of Utopian literature and explore case studies of attempts to build utopian societies.
Law, Corruption, and Government Oversight
This course focuses on the role of oversight in defending the integrity of public institutions against corruption and promoting the values of good government, including the rule of law, transparency, and accountability.