110.01 Civil Procedure
A consideration of the basic problems of civil procedure designed to acquaint students with the fundamental stages and concerns of litigation, e.g., jurisdiction, pleading, discovery, trial, choice of law, and multiparty actions. In addition, this course will highlight a number of specialized topics including the role of juries in deciding civil disputes, the ethical responsibilities of the litigation attorney, and the development of alternative dispute resolution systems. At several points, this course will focus on an analysis of the procedural system's operations as revealed through empirical studies.
Special Notes:
Sections 1 & 4Fall 2019
| Course Number | Course Credits | Evaluation Method | Instructor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110.01 |
4.5
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Final Exam
Class participation
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Guy-Uriel Charles | ||
| Sakai site: https://sakai.duke.edu/portal/site/LAW.110.01.F19 | |||||
| Email list: LAW.110.01.F19@sakai.duke.edu | |||||
| Course | |
| Degree Requirements |
JD 1L
IntlLLM NY Bar
IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
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| Course Areas of Practice |
Civil Litigation: Practice and Procedure
Law, Democracy, and Society
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