Advanced Civil Procedure - Semester (89110) | William S. Richardson School of Law
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Advanced Civil Procedure

Law School Description

The course addresses various aspects of complex litigation and recent criticism about the civil litigation system itself. The course is theoretical in emphasis and is developed from two directions: (1) through a study of jurisprudential material concerning adversarial dispute resolution, the substance/procedure dichotomy and value-identification; and (2) through in-depth analysis of procedural aspects of complex cases (with a special focus on new procedural rules aimed at reducing waste and delay).

UH Mānoa Catalog Description

Addresses various aspects of complex litigation and recent criticism of the civil litigation system itself. Theoretical in emphasis. Developed from two directions: (1) a study jurisprudential material concerning adversarial dispute resolution, the substance/procedure dichotomy and value-identification; and (2) in-depth analysis of procedural aspects of complex cases with special focus on new procedural rules aimed at reducing waste and delay.

Credit(s) for this CRN

2

Instructor Approval

No

Competition

No

Enrollment Cap

20

Bar Course

No

Clinical Requirement

No

Prerequisites/Recommended

Exam Information

Take-Home Final Exam
CommentsExam may be downloaded between May 7, 8:00 AM to May 14, 12:00 PM, Noon. Exam due 24 hours after exam is downloaded, but no later than Friday, May 15, 12:00 PM, Noon. Download the exam questions and upload the exam answer file using the Assignment Dropbox. See Take Home Exam Instructions on the Students Page under the Registration section. https://www.law.hawaii.edu/registration

Instructor(s)

Office Hours

 

 

Class Schedule

W
3:20pm - 5:00pm

Dates

January 12, 2015 to May 2, 2015

Classroom

Seminar Room 1

Course Reference Number

89110
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