LAW 3430 - Civil Litigation

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Law

Description:

This course introduces the role of civil lawsuits in society, with a particular emphasis on how the U.S. state and federal court system affects businesses, individuals, and public interest issues. You will learn about the role of the judiciary; the structure and function of trial courts, appellate courts, and specialized courts; and the basics of procedures governing how lawsuits are resolved, including jurisdiction, pleading, motions practice, discovery, summary judgment, and trials. The focus of this course is to expose you to the process of litigating a civil dispute from the perspective of the non-lawyer observer. Prerequisites: 'B' or better in LAW 1010 AND LAW 2010

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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