LAW 9402 - Law Practice Management

Fulfills the skills requirement.
Law Practice Management comprehensively examines all aspects of the formation, management, development and growth of a law firm. The course will focus primarily on solo practitioners and small firms. The course will explore forms of ownership, licensing requirements, insurance, human resources and employment practices, accounting and finance, IT, marketing and business development, and dissolution. The course is limited to third-year students only and there will be no final exam. Students will be evaluated based on projects and/or demonstration of lawyering skills. Credit(s): 3