LAW6217

LAW 6217 - Securities Litigation (3 Cr.)

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LAW 6217 - Securities Litigation (3 Cr.)

Course description

This course focuses on SEC enforcement of the federal securities laws and on the express and implied private rights of action under the federal securities laws, including the procedural rules for class action securities litigation. Students will read and critique federal cases, draft complaints, answers, motions to dismiss and other pleadings, and participate in a mock oral argument on their written pleadings. Evaluation will be based on class participation, written pleadings, the oral argument, and a final exam.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Spring