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law11 0160

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Law 11- Civil Litigation - all work due on Sundays by 11:55 pm - Summer 2009 - Session A - Section # 0160 - Prof David Jordan - login to class - Class Starts 6/22/09, Ends 7/26/08 - 5 weeks  

read welcome message - law home page - http://lamission.edu/law - look at classwiki - http://litigationlaw.pbwiki.com/ - important datesgood summary of Civil Procedure - see course description  


 

Work in law 11 is due on Sundays at 11:55 pm - no late work please - http://profj.us/late


All of the work below is done under moodle


Week 1 - Due 6-28.09



  • Read Chapter 2 - Informal Fact Gathering and Investigation - http://profj.us/26sp/law11/outlinech2.htm
  • #3 Read and Analyze elements necessary to prove slip and fall Alcaraz case
  • #4 Prepare slip and fall lawsuit
  • Test #B Codes Quiz

Week 2 - Due 7-06-09 (Monday exception for July 4th weekend)

  • Read Chapter 3 - Case Evaluation & Strategy see case evaluation lecture notes
  • Forum Discussion - TBA
  • #5 Unauthorized Practice of law - Alredo case - listen to podcast
  • Test #C Draft and submit Dogbite Lawsuit

  • no chapter to read
  • #6 Case Evaluation Hypothetical and Discuss
  • Test D Administrative Remedies and Judicial Review ("Big Beef Lawsuit")

  • Read Chapter 4 - Parties and Jurisdiction
  • #7 L.A. Superior Court
  • #8 Analyze Landmark Jurisdiction Cases
  • Test #E Apply your Knowledge to Jurisdiction

Week 3 - Due 7-12-09

  • Read Chapter 5 - Pleadings
  • Forum Discussion - TBA
  • #9 Pleadings Discussion
  • #10 Research Problem
  • Test #F Apply your Knowledge to Pleadings
  • Test G Necessary elements in plaintiffs' pleadings and defenses

  • Read Chapter 6 - Law and Motions
  • #11 Practice preparing you own motion
  • Test H Submit Standard Complaint
  • Test I Apply your Knowledge to Law and Motion

Week 4 - Due 7-19-09

  • Read Chapter 7 - Motions Practice
  • Forum Discussion - TBA
  • #12 Submit your Demurrer - what is a demurrer? - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demurrer
  • Test #J Apply your Knowledge to Motions Practice

  • Read Chapter 8 - Provisional Remedies
  • #13 Discuss problems with the TRO in the Gallo vs. Acuno Case
  • Test #K Apply your knowledge to Provisional Remedies

  • Read Chapter 10 - Discovery
  • #14 Submit your five (5) interrogatroeis
  • Test L Apply your Knowledge to Discovery

Week 5 - Due 7-26-09

  • Read Chapter 11 - Settlements
  • Forum Discussion - TBA
  • #15 Calendaring and Fast Track
  • #16 Review Settlement Conference Brief and answer questions
  • Test M Apply your Knowledge to Settlements

  • Read Chapter 12 - Trial Preparation
  • #17 Read "Getting Ready for Trial" and outline the steps to take in the last 100 days before trial
  • Test N Apply your Knowledge to Trial Preparation and Appeal

  • Read Chapter 13 - Enforcement of Judgments
  • no assignments
  • Test O Apply your Knowledge to Enforcement of Judgments

Scores and Grades

 

Tests 40% of your grade

Assignments 50% of your grade

Forum Discussions - Class Participation - points posted at the end of class - = 10% of your grade


A = 90% or above

B = 80 - 89

C = 70 - 79

D = 60 - 69%

F = below 60%

 

A grade of C or greater is required to pass the class


 

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