| Schedule: | Evening Class | |
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| Instructor(s): | Modi, Naveen , Stoll, Kara | |
| Credit Hours: | 2 | |
| CRN: | 16649 | |
| Day(s): | Monday | |
| Location: | Hazel Hall 123 - Appellate Moot Court | |
| Time: | 6:00pm-7:50pm | |
| Enrollment Limit: | Please see Patriot Web | |
| Notes: |
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| Syllabus: | Go to syllabus | |
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| Exam Date/Time: | No exam. | |
| Semester-Specific Description | The course focuses on the practical aspects of appearing before the Federal Circuit. It discusses the history of the Federal Circuit, the purpose of its creation, its jurisdiction, and rules of practice. It includes brief writing and oral argument. In addition, the course discusses the practical inner-workings of the Federal Circuit. |
| Prerequisites: | None |
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| General Description: | A seminar on the practical aspects of appearing before the Federal Circuit, as well as the most relevant substantive issues currently before the Court. The seminar discusses the history of the Court, the purpose for its creation, the Court's jurisdiction, rules of practice, and the practical workings of the Court. Practical aspects of appearing before the Court will include opinion analysis, brief writing, and oral argument. The seminar also explores some of the more complex issues currently faced by the Court. Finally, the seminar will discuss Federal Circuit cases recently heard by the Supreme Court. |