Law School Catalog, 2008-2010

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Contents

• Mission of the University
  
• About the Catalog
  
• Officers of Administration
• Board of Regents

• 1. General Information
  • Mission of the School of Law
  • Statement on Equal Educational Opportunity
  • Title IX/ADA/504 Coordinators
    • Disability (Section 504/ADA)
    • Gender (Title IX)
  • Facilities
    • The Joseph D. Jamail Center for Legal Research
    • Other Libraries
  • The Society Program
  • The Curriculum
    • Advocacy
    • Constitutional Law
    • Corporate Law
    • Environmental Law
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • International and Comparative Law
    • Jurisprudence, Philosophy, and Social/Political Theory
    • Labor and Employment Law
    • Tax Law
    • Clinical Education Programs
    • Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution
  • The University of Texas Law School Foundation
  • The University of Texas Law Alumni Association
  • Endowments
  • Financial Assistance
    • Law School Emergency Loans
    • Law School Scholarships
    • Loan Funds and Endowed Scholarships
  • Career Services
  • Law School Publications
    • American Journal of Criminal Law
    • The Review of Litigation
    • Texas Environmental Law Journal
    • Texas Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy
    • Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal
    • Texas International Law Journal
    • Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law
    • Texas Journal of Women and the Law
    • Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
    • Texas Law Review
    • Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law
    • Texas Review of Law and Politics
  • Student Activities
    • Student Bar Association
    • Aggie Law Students Association
    • American Constitution Society for Law and Policy
    • Asian Law Students Association
    • Assault and Flattery
    • Austin Young Lawyers Association—Student Chapter
    • Board of Advocates
    • Catholic Law Students Association
    • Chicano/Hispanic Law Students Association
    • Christian Legal Society
    • Concerned Students for LRAP
    • Domestic Violence Survivor Support Network
    • Environmental Law Society
    • Family Law Association
    • Human Rights Law Society
    • Intellectual Property Law Society
    • JD/MBA Association
    • Jewish Legal Society
    • LDS Law Students Association
    • Legal Research Board
    • Middle Eastern Law Students’ Association
    • National Lawyers Guild
    • OUTLaw (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Law School Alliance)
    • Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International
    • Phi Delta Phi
    • Public Interest Law Association
    • Samsara Yoga Club
    • South Asian Law Students Association
    • Street Law
    • Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
    • Student Recruitment and Orientation Committee
    • Texas Federalist Society
    • Texas JuJitsu
    • Texas Law Fellowships
    • Texas Law Republicans
    • Texas Law Veterans Association
    • Thurgood Marshall Legal Society
    • US–Mexico Bar Association—Student Chapter
    • Women’s Law Caucus
• 2. Admission
  • Admission as a Beginning Student
    • Requirements
    • Procedures
  • Declaration of Intention to Study Law
  • Admission as a Transfer Student
  • Transfer to Another Law School
  • Admission as a Transient Student
  • Visiting Status at Another Law School
  • Classification of Students
• 3. Academic Policies and Procedures
  • Academic Advising
  • Honor System
    • University Honor Code
    • School of Law Honor Code
  • Quantity of Work Rule
  • Changes in Registration
  • Class Attendance
  • Auditing a Course
  • Withdrawal
  • Examinations
  • Grades and Minimum Performance Standards
    • Grading System
    • Registration on the Pass/Fail Basis
    • Minimum Performance Standards
  • Honors
    • Order of the Coif
    • Chancellors
    • Order of Barristers
    • Dean’s Achievement Award
  • Graduation
    • Graduation under a Particular Catalog
    • General Requirements for Graduation
    • Degrees with Honors
• 4. Degrees
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence
    • Curriculum
  • Master of Laws
    • Admission to Candidacy
    • Degree Requirements
  • Dual Programs
  • Combined JD/PhD Programs
  • Graduate Portfolio Programs
• 5. Courses
  • First-Year Courses
  • Advanced Courses
  • Research and Seminar Courses
• 6. The Faculty
  • Professors Emeritus
  • Professors and Senior Lecturers
  • Adjunct Professors