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539 Ethics in Action

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Course Areas of Practice
Degree Requirements
JD elective
JD ethics
IntlLLM NY Bar
IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
Course Type
  • Simulation
Learning Outcomes
  • Exercise of proper professional and ethical responsibilities to clients and the legal system

Spring 2023

2023
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Spring 2022

2022
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Spring 2021

2021
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Spring 2020

2020
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Spring 2019

2019
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Fall 2017

2017
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Spring 2017

2017
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

Spring 2016

2016
Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor

539.01 2 Thomas B. Metzloff

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes. The participants, working in small groups, will draft detailed ethics opinions that the full class will consider, revise, and the like.

Degree Requirements
Pre/Co-requisites
None

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