Pre-Law

Thriving in the Law

Kioceaia Stenson

Wed.,5:00P - 7:45P (YEARLONG)

The course is designed to help students develop the skills necessary to thrive in the legal industry.

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Law School in a Nutshell I

Angie Puentes-Leon

Wed., 10:00A-12:30P (Yearlong)

This yearlong course is designed to introduce students to a learning experience mirroring the first year of law school. The class is welcoming in its atmosphere and diverse in its structure. Some days students will take notes and listen to detailed lectures on Torts, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Property or other first-year law school classes. Other days they will hear from an array of guest speakers, which mostly consists of practicing lawyers with sincere and high quality advice.

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Public Speaking for Lawyers

Andrej Milic

Fully Online

'Public Speaking for Lawyers is a specialized communication course designed to develop the oral advocacy and presentation skills essential for effective legal practice.

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Public Speaking for Lawyers

Andrej Milic

Wednesday, 11:00AM-1:30PM

This course will help students develop the skills relied on by lawyers when engaged in public speaking situations other than in litigation settings such as speaking to lay groups, appearing before legislatures and municipal boards, presenting to colleagues, clients, potential employers and clients, and media. Students will examine communication theories, strategies and techniques needed for effective public speaking.

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AI, Tech, and the Law

Andrej Milic

Mondays 11:00AM - 1:30PM

This course delves into a diverse array of legal and policy challenges stemming from artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and other emerging technologies. The legal framework in the areas under consideration is often either nonexistent or in its early stages. Consequently, students will have ample opportunities to contemplate how current laws can be adapted to address the regulatory and policy requirements pertinent to these advancing technologies.

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AI and the Law

Andrej Milic

Fully Online

In today's rapidly evolving landscape, the global surge in advanced computing and predictive capabilities is unmistakable. It is imperative for legal professionals to take a leading role in this transformative era. This course delves into a diverse array of legal and policy challenges stemming from artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and other emerging technologies. The legal framework in the areas under consideration is often either nonexistent or in its early stages. Consequently, students will have ample opportunities to contemplate how current laws can be adapted to address the regulatory and policy requirements pertinent to these advancing technologies. Together, the class will scrutinize issues arising from the intersection of algorithms and various legal facets, such as due process, free speech, bias and discrimination, predictive policing, civil liability concerning semi-autonomous vehicles and medical devices, implications for the financial sector, privacy and surveillance concerns, ethical considerations, and the impact on national security. This exploration aims to evaluate the repercussions for courts, agency oversight, legal practitioners, and society as a whole.

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