UT Law School Classes
- Fall 2008
Environmental Law Practicum
Instructor:
Torres, G
Credits:
3
Course ID:
397S
Unique #29425
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Time |
Location |
| Thursday |
3:30 pm - 5:20 pm
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JON 6.203 |
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Test Date |
Time |
Name Range |
Regular Room |
Extegrity Room |
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Registration Information
This course is restricted to upper division students only.
You must have at least 43 credit hours to register.
Description
This seminar will introduce you to the day-to-day tasks of the environmental lawyer. It covers four of the principal areas of environmental law practice: compliance counseling; administrative enforcement; environmental litigation; and environmental policy. It is comprehensive in its approach to these areas. It will teach you how to bring a federal enforcement action; negotiate a Superfund settlement; prepare documents and strategy for a citizen's suit; counsel a corporation on environmental compliance; and comment on an EPA proposed rule as well as develop other relevant skills. You will be required to complete a number of projects over the course of the term.
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