Faculty & Staff
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Mark
Fenster Associate Dean for Faculty Development Professor Box 117625 / Gainesville, FL 32611-7625 e-mail: fenster@law.ufl.edu 352.273.0962 / Fax: 352.392.3005 |
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Courses
- LAW 5400 - Property
(4 credits)
The acquisition and possession of real and personal property, estates in land, introduction to future interests, landlord and tenant, easements, licenses, constitutional takings, zoning, public access, and covenants and rights incident to land ownership.
Prerequisites: None. - LAW 5700 - Torts (4 credits)
Civil liability for harm caused by wrongful acts that violate non-contractual duties imposed by law. Covers negligence and other theories of liability as prescribed by the instructor.
Prerequisites: None. - LAW 6460 - Land Use
Planning & Control (3 or 4 credits)
A study of legal aspects of the allocation and development of land resources; private controls through covenants and easements; public regulation and control through zoning and subdivision regulation; social, economic and political implications of land regulations; eminent domain; selected current problems such as growth management, historic preservation, environmental regulations and urban development.
Prerequisites: Property (LAW 5401). - LAW 6520 - Administrative
Law (3 credits)
Analysis of administrative process, with emphasis on activities of federal regulatory agencies. Topics include legislative delegations of authority to agencies, executive branch controls, rulemaking/adjudicatory procedures, due process rights, and scope of judicial review of administrative decision making.
Prerequisites: None. - LAW 6570 - Intellectual Property (2 or 3 credits)
A survey of the law of patents, trade secrets, copyrights, trademarks, and unfair competition.