Financial Methods for Lawyers

Course Information

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Meeting Times

Day Time Location
TUE, THU 10:30 - 11:20 am TNH 2.140

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
None

Description

The class is designed for law students of all interests, including those who are undecided and those who are focused on a particular area such as litigation, public interest law, regulatory work, criminal law, or business law. Financial Methods for Lawyers covers time value of money, expected value decision making, and investment in enterprises. It also covers the basic financial statement components: balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements. Approximately half of the class sessions are lectures and approximately half are small group sessions. The class is only available on a pass/fail basis. It is designated as a skills course. Students earn points toward a passing grade through online quizzes, Excel spreadsheet and other exercises, and regular attendance.

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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
01/13/2017 Designated as 1L and upperclass elective
Professional skills designated
Instructor(s) updated
Exam information updated