Spring 2012 Class Descriptions : Upper-Division Required
LWAA580 Professional Responsibility (Junichi P. Semitsu)
3 credit(s)
The roles of the lawyer in society and the obligations implied in those roles are examined. Topics include disciplinary standards and procedures, the history and organization of the legal profession; avoiding conflict of interest; obligations to clients, the courts, and society, and conflicts presented by the adversary system for settlements of disputes; and responsibilities of lawyers as public servants and citizens. American Bar standards will be reviewed.
LWAA590 Tax I (Dennis Lilly)
3 credit(s)
Tax I provides students with an understanding of the basic principles of federal income tax, including gross income, deductions, tax accounting, capital transactions, and income shifting. Required for upper-class students.
