COURSE NUMBER & NAME: 321 Civil Procedure III

CREDIT HOURS: Two (2) REQUIRED: no ELECTIVE: yes

PREREQUISITES (Required): Civil Procedure I and II.

PREREQUISITES (Advised): NONE

WHEN OFFERED:

SUBSTANTIVE COVERAGE AND OBJECTIVES OF COURSE:

Complex, multiparty litigation with emphasis on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governing joinder of parties, intervention and class actions, as well as transfer and consolidation of multidistrict litigation.

RELATION TO OTHER OFFERINGS IN CURRICULUM:

Some overlap with Federal Courts and Remedies.

RELATION TO BAR EXAM SUBJECTS:

Some review of concepts and doctrines covered in Civil Procedure I and II that are covered on the bar examination.

RELATION TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Important for all careers involving civil litigation.