LAWS 8830 Supreme Court Experience

In this seminar, students will study in depth a number of the important cases of the current Supreme Court Term. All students will be responsible for reading the pertinent briefs and relevant background materials. Each student will also be required to perform a moot argument on at least one case, and class time will be dedicated to these moot arguments as well as to free form discussions. Finally, each student will be required to draft an opinion in at least one of the cases discussed.

Course overview

Department
Law
School
LAW
Credits
4
Level
Graduate
Offered
Annually

Catalog details

Prerequisites
LAWS2125 or Permission of Department

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Requirements fulfilled

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Official evaluation summary

4.94 / 5

Based on 46 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Harold Greenfield
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.85/5

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