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Law 696: Federal Jurisdiction

School of Law

Emphasis on litigation against the state and federal government. Includes general grants of jurisdiction and current utilization in damage suits against the state or federal treasury, provisions of the United States Code that waive sovereign immunity for specific types of litigation, code provisions that authorize discrete causes of action and make provisions for attorneys fees, and development of litigation that generates maximum economic impact.

2 - 3 Credits

Instruction Type(s)

  • Lecture: Lecture for Law 696

Subject Areas

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