LAW6120

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LAW 6120 - Federal and State Courts (3 Cr.)

Law School (10806) TLAW - Law School

Course description

Topics include: the Eleventh Amendment and state sovereign immunity; federal, foreign, and tribal sovereign immunity; Section 1983 claims and qualified immunity; statutory and judicially-created constraints on the exercise of federal jurisdiction (including the Anti-Injunction Act and abstention doctrines); and federal common law.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Spring