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Click the links below for syllabi of LL.M. courses offered during Fall 2010 and Spring 2011. These syllabi are provided to give you a general understanding of what is covered in each course beyond the course descriptions. Please note that these syllabi are not syllabi for the Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 semesters, and will not be updated throughout the academic year.

Advanced International Taxation (McCarty)

Advanced Issues in International Human Rights (Cerna)

Advanced Private Wealth Planning Seminar (Beckwith)

Advanced Topics in the Taxation of Debt Instruments (Garlock)

China's Financial Markets (Saulski)

Complex Derivative Transactions (Doyle)

Complex Derivative Transactions (McCarty)

Consolidated Returns (Collins)

Contemporary Peacekeeping (Mathias)

Corporate Income Tax I (Decker)

Corporate Income Tax II (Eisenberg)

CorporateGovernance (Herlihy)

Crisis Communications Law (O'Connor)

Current Issues in Employee Benefits (Serron)

Data Privacy in the United States and European Union (Aarnio)

Disclosure Under the Federal Securities Laws (Garnett)

Employee Benefits and Executive Pay Securities, Tax, and Corporate Governance (Poerio)

Employee Benefits in Corporate Transactions (Hennessy)

Employee Benefits Issues in Bankruptcy (Eickelberg).doc

Energy Trading and Market Regulation I (Higgins)

English for International Laweyrs (Schaetzel)

Epidemiology for Lawyers (Kraemer)

ERISA Avoiding and Managing Employee Benefits Litigation (Eickelberg).doc

ERISA, Participant Rights (Shore)

ERISA, Plan Termination and Withdrawal Liability (Paliga)

ESOPs and Employer Stock in ERISA Plans (Morrison)

Executive Compensation, Equity and Cash-Based Incentives (Elinsky)

Executive Pay and Loyalty (Poerio)

Federal Income Tax Accounting(Neilson)

Federal Limitations on State and Local Taxation (Capino)

Federal Tax Practice and Procedure (Administrative Practice) (Carney)

Federal Taxation of Bankruptcy and Workouts (Beard)

Financial Derivatives Taxation (Bedell)

Financial Products in a New Regulatory Environment (Ambler)

Financial Reporting and Accounting (Khinda)

Foreign Relations Law (Stewart)

Futures Regulation and the Commodity Exchange Act (Architzel)

Global Pension Reforms and Issues (Snelbecker)

Health and Human Rights (Berkman)

Health and Welfare Benefit Plans, Tax and ERISA Aspects (Moran)

Health and Welfare Plans, Essential Concepts and Emerging Issues (Davis)

Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds and Other Similar Investment Vehicles (Barbash)

Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds and Other Similar Investment Vehicles (Crnkovich)

Human Rights Obligations of Non-state Actors (Halabi)

Immunity Under International Law (Gresser)

Income Tax Accounting (Carlton)

Intelligence Reform and the Modern Intelligence Community (Thuma)

International Assistance for Global Health (Ooms)

International Banking in the United States (Bellini)

International Bankruptcy (Goldowitz)

International Bioethics (Mok)

International Criminal Law (Prugh)

International Economic Crime and Corruption (Burger)

International Human Rights Law (Brancato)

International Organizations and Global Health Lawmaking (Taylor)

International Trade and Health (McGrady)

International Trade Remedies and the WTO (Trossevin)

International Trafficking in Persons (Lederer)

International White Collar Crime (Sierck)

International Women's Human Rights Seminar (Ernst)

Intersection of National Security and Race (Aziz)

Introduction to Employee Benefits (Eickelberg)

Introduction to Transfer Pricing (Magee)

Introduction to US Constitutional Law(Pemberton)

Introduction to US Contract Drafting (Jackson)

Introduction to US Legal Methods (Lauber)

Joint Ventures Involving Non-Profits and For-Profits (Sanders)

Law Firm Research 2.0 (Ryan)

Law of War (Schoettler)

Law, Chronic Disease, and Lifestyle Risk Facotrs (Magnusson)

Law, Politics, and Policy in WTO and US Trade Law (Horlick)

Legal Writing for LAWA (Ernst)

Logic and the Law - Taxation, Rhetoric, and Legal Argumentation (Levy)

Multilateral Trade Negotiations at the WTO in 2012 (Nikakhtar and Stewart)

Mutual Funds, Investment Advisors and Other Regulated Money Managers (Berman)

National Security Law (Moore)

National Security Law and the Private Sector (Fagan)

National Security the Law of the Sea (Hipfel)

Negotiating a Merger from Concept to Closing (Bardenwerper)

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Law and Policy (Jonas)

Presentation Skills for Lawyers (Wolvin)

Property Law and Government Economic Policy (O'Neill)

Public Finance - Tax and Securities Aspects (Haines)

Public Health and International Investment Law (Jacinto)

Regulation of Financial Institutions and the Securities Markets (Marlon)

Regulation of International Securities Markets (Saulski)

Research with Human Subjects (Berkman)

Restorative Justice In International Human Rights (Fraser)

Retirement Plan Qualification Requirements (Cohen)

Retirement Plans, Design and Taxation (Elinsky)

Retirement Plans, Design and Taxation (Evans)

S Corporations and Limited Liability Companies (Charnas)

SEC Regulation of Financial Institutions and the Securities Markets (Norman)

Securities Litigation (Dorman)

Securities Regulation (McTiernan)

State and Local Taxation (Evans)

Takeovers, Mergers, and Acquisitions (Anderson)

Tax Lawyering and Professional Responsibility in Federal Tax Practice (Mendelson)

Tax Penalties and Tax Crimes (Greaves)

Tax Planning for Corporate Acquisitions Seminar (Barrie)

Tax Policy Overview (Field)

Tax Practice and Procedure (Administrative Practice) (Bowers)

Tax Practice and Procedure (Administrative Practice) (Buch)

Tax Practice and Procedure (Litigation) (Curtin)

Tax Research and Writing (Fultz)

Tax Treaties - Planning and Practice in the Private Sector (DeVos)

Tax Treaties (Eggert)

Tax Treatment of Charities and Other Nonprofit Organizations (Sanders)

Tax Treatment of Cross-Border Compensation (Fleeman)

Taxation of Banks and Other Financial Institutions (Johnson)

Taxation of Debt Instruments (Beeman)

Taxation of Energy Markets (Gimigliano)

Taxation of Intellectual Property (Hudson)

Taxation of Nonqualified Deferred Compensation (Morrison)

Taxation of Partnerships (Erickson)

Taxation of Partnerships (Kamyans)

The Foreign Tax Credit (Devereaux)

The Global Environment, Health, and the Law (Wiley)

The Life of a Tax Controversy (Saul)

Trade, IP Rights, and Public Health (Watal)

Transfer Pricing, Selected Topics (Ossi)

Treaty Negotiation - Health, Trade and Crime (McGrady)

U.S. Export Controls for National Security (Kraemer)

U.S. Income Tax (Cohen)

U.S. Taxation of Foreign Persons in the United States (Moens)

Unrelated Business Tax Income (Feuerstein)

US Legal Discourse (Samuels)

US Legal Discourse II (Caro)

US Legal Discourse II (Cohen)

US Legal Discourse II (DeLong)

US Legal Discourse II (Dorn)

US Legal Discourse II (Hoffman)

US Legal Discourse II (Paddock)

US Legal Discourse II (Tyndall)

War and Peace Seminar (Moore)

War Crimes and Prosecutions (Drimmer)

War Crimes Terrorism and International Criminal Procedure (Paradis)

Revised Month Day, Year February 14, 2012 (MBJ)