Eugene Volokh
J.D. UCLA, 1992
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This course covers selected topics in substantive criminal law: principles underlying the definition of crime such as the requirements of actus reus and mens rea and general doctrines such as... |
This course focuses on personal injury law, as it has developed within the Anglo-American legal tradition. In particular, the concept of negligence and the refinements of negligence law will be... |
There are many types of careers in law -- this class will introduce you to a range of those options. It will delve beyond what lawyers in different practice areas “do” and will also explore how... |
The lawyer’s art is persuasion. You are going to law school to learn to be better lawyers – which usually means better persuaders, whether persuaders of judges, arbitrators, mediators, juries,... |
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The First Amendment, both the speech side and the religion side.Note: Many recent studies suggest that taking notes on paper leads to more effective learning than taking them on computer (partly... |
The ancient Romans are chiefly known in America for their conquests, their fierceness, and their (exaggerated) decadence. But they also had a sophisticated legal system that still deeply... |
This year-long seminar is designed for advanced law students who wish to develop and complete a full-length, high-quality legal article (or “comment”) of publishable quality in a collaborative... |
This Clinic files friend-of-the-court briefs on behalf of nonprofits (e.g., the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and more) in a wide range of First... |
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Writing is one of the most important skills a lawyer can have, and editing is the key to good writing. This course will provide intensive practice with editing briefs, articles, memos, press release,... |
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