Faculty & Staff
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Amy
R. Mashburn Professor of Law Box 117625 / Gainesville, FL 32611 e-mail: mashburn@law.ufl.edu 352.273.0660 / Fax: 352.392.3005 |
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Courses
- LAW 5301 - Civil Procedure
(4 credits)
Analysis of a civil lawsuit from commencement through trial, including consideration of jurisdiction, venue, pleading, motions, discovery and joinder of parties and of claims; right to trial by jury, selection and instruction of jury, respective roles of judge, jury and lawyer; trial and post-trial motions; judgments. Prerequisites: None. - LAW 6750 - Professional
Responsibility & the Legal Profession (2 or 3 credits)
This course examines the role of the individual lawyer and the legal profession as an entity in contemporary society. Topics include the role of the lawyer as advocate, counselor and community leader; the ethical and moral obligations of lawyers to their clients, other lawyers and society as derived from general ethical and moral principles and as embodied in the Code of Professional Responsibility; problems encountered by the lawyer in representing particular categories of clients, including corporations, criminal defendants and indigents.
Prerequisites: None. - 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.