Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
The prerequisite for LAW 7010 is LAW 7920 Lawyering Skills OR LAW 7921 Lawyering Skills & Legal Profession
Description
The theory and practice of negotiation and alternative dispute resolution ("A.D.R."). Covers the major forms of A.D.R., including negotiation, mediation, binding and non-binding arbitration, early neutral evaluation, and mini-trials. Substantial focus on developing the skills of negotiation and mediation through mock exercises. RELATED CLINIC: Students may enroll in the Mediation Clinic or a Civil Clinic placement in which negotiation is the focus. There is no prerequisite, although Lawyering Skills (offered Fall and Summer) is recommended. See Clinical Program Descriptions for more information regarding Mediation Clinic and Civil Clinic.