JDi Course Schedule Fall 2025

Grading basis: Grading Curve Alternative Grading System Pass/Fail Only
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First Year Courses 17

JDi First Year required courses for Fall 2025. All sections are delivered online.
Course Title Course # Class # Section Instructor Cr. Meeting Pattern Grading Basis Pre/Co-Requisites Notes
Civil Procedure LAW 601 21739 M601 Milner, Aliza 4 SU5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Grading Curve
Civil Procedure LAW 601 21740 M602 Sirman, Brian Michael 4 TH7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Grading Curve
Civil Procedure LAW 601 21752 M603 Milner, Aliza 4 M9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Grading Curve
Civil Procedure LAW 601 21762 M604 Harding, Margaret M. 4 M5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Grading Curve
Constitutional Law LAW 602 21745 M601 Banks, William C. 3 W5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Grading Curve
Constitutional Law LAW 602 21746 M602 Banks, William C. 3 M6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Grading Curve
Constitutional Law LAW 602 21754 M603 Braveman, Daan 3 TU7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Grading Curve
Constitutional Law LAW 602 21783 M604 Hobart, Laurie 3 W10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Grading Curve
Criminal Law LAW 604 21743 M601 Chhablani, Sanjay K. 3 SU7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Grading Curve
Criminal Law LAW 604 21744 M602 Chhablani, Sanjay K. 3 TU5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Grading Curve
Criminal Law LAW 604 21755 M603 Chhablani, Sanjay K. 3 W7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Grading Curve
Criminal Law LAW 604 21804 M604 Wild, Danielle 3 TH9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Grading Curve
Torts LAW 608 21741 M601 Kohn, Nina A. 5 M8:00 PM – 10:30 PM Grading Curve
Torts LAW 608 21742 M602 Kohn, Nina A. 5 TU9:00 AM – 11:30 AM Grading Curve
Torts LAW 608 21750 M603 Greenberg, Andrew Scott 5 W6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Grading Curve
Torts LAW 608 21782 M604 Greenberg, Andrew Scott 5 TU6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Grading Curve
Professional Responsibility LAW 647 21795 M601 Curtis, Kelly K. 3 M8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Grading Curve LCR I and LCR II Course is subject to grading curve. Required course per Article I of academic rules.
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Upper Division Courses 18

Upper Division elective and required JDi courses for Fall 2025. All sections are delivered online unless otherwise noted.
Course Title Course # Class # Section Instructor Cr. Meeting Pattern Grading Basis Meets Requirement Pre/Co-Requisites Notes
Transactional Drafting LAW 691 21777 M601 August, Elizabeth Anne 3 W9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Grading Curve NYS Skills Competency and Professional Values; Professional Writing Requirement LCR I and LCR II (pre-requisites)
Transactional Drafting LAW 691 21787 M602 Walker, Kristin L. 3 TU5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Grading Curve NYS Skills Competency and Professional Values; Professional Writing Requirement LCR I and LCR II (pre-requisites)
Administrative Law LAW 702 21774 M601 Perrin, Keli A. 3 M9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Grading Curve Administrative Law or Statutory/Legislative Requirement
Business Associations LAW 712 21747 M601 Boise, Craig M. 4 TU9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Grading Curve Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
Business Associations LAW 712 21850 M602 Szto, Mary C. 4 TH8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Grading Curve Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
Evidence LAW 718 21907 M601 Graves, Jack M. 4 M7:45 PM – 9:45 PM Grading Curve Not anonymous. Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
Fed. Tax II – Business Transactions LAW 723 21801 M601 Nassau, Robert G. 2 TU5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Grading Curve Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
Intellectual Property LAW 726 21853 M601 Ghosh, Shubha 3 W7:45 PM – 9:15 PM Grading Curve Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
International Law LAW 728 21852 M601 Barnes, Gail K. 3 M6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Grading Curve Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
Project Finance LAW 741 21905 M601 Epstein, A. 2 TU6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Alt. Grading
Real Estate Transactions LAW 747 21751 M601 Malloy, Robin Paul 3 TU8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Grading Curve Course eligible for the Pass/Fail option except if required for students on the Structured Curriculum.
Trial Practice LAW 754 21788 M601 Berger, Todd A. & Leith, Thomas M. 3 W6:00 PM – 8:45 PM Alt. Grading NYS Skills Competency and Professional Values
Patents and Trade Secrets LAW 765 21856 M601 Traficonte, Daniel M. 3 TH8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Alt. Grading
Foundational Skills for Attorney Licensing LAW 800 21775 M601 Toledo, C. 3 TH6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Grading Curve Not anonymous.
National Security / Terrorism Center LAW 822 21809 M601 Cudowska, Maria 3 TH5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Alt. Grading Enrollment via Student Service Request form (choose add/drop course). A portion of the credits will be completed in a self-paced format.
Activist Investing & Corporate Governance LAW 857 21785 M601 Landaw, Jared L. 2 W8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Alt. Grading
EU-US Cooperation on Criminal Matters LAW 869 21810 M001 Berger, Todd A. 1 F9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Alt. Grading
Space Law & Policy LAW 975 21811 M601 Baker, James E. 2 W5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Alt. Grading
End of Upper Division Courses table.

Residency Courses 7

JDi Residency courses for Fall 2025. Check the JDi Student Center on Blackboard for exact dates, locations, and updates. Dates are subject to change.
Course Title Course # Class # Section Instructor Cr. Room / Location Meeting Pattern Grading Basis Meets Requirement Notes
Legal Foundations LAW 693 21753 M601 Gardner, Shannon P. 2 Dineen 340 MTUWTHF8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pass/Fail JDi Residency #1 Requirement Please check JDi Student Center on Blackboard for more information. Course fulfills the JDi Residency 2 and 3/4 requirements.
Legal Foundations LAW 693 21758 M602 Abbott Hill, Courtney A. 2 Dineen 350 MTUWTHF8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pass/Fail JDi Residency #1 Requirement Please check JDi Student Center on Blackboard for more information.
Legal Foundations LAW 693 21759 M603 Luna, Monica Michelle Todd 2 Dineen 352 MTUWTHF8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pass/Fail JDi Residency #1 Requirement Please check JDi Student Center on Blackboard for more information.
Advanced Legal Topics: Asset Finance LAW 994 21748 M601 Furey, Richard Bonner 2 New York City, NY MTUWTH9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Aug. 18–21 Alt. Grading JDi Residency #5/#6 Requirement Dates subject to change — check JDi Student Center for exact dates. Pre/co: Legal Foundations, Legal Applications, Professional Skills.
Advanced Legal Topics: AI & Law LAW 994 21793 M602 Graves, Jack M. 2 Dineen 130 MTUWTH9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Aug. 18–21 Alt. Grading JDi Residency #5/#6 Requirement Dates subject to change — check JDi Student Center for exact dates. Pre/co: Legal Foundations, Legal Applications, Professional Skills.
Advanced Legal Topics: Immigration & Employment Policy LAW 994 21794 M603 Johnson, Randel K. 2 Washington, DC MTUWTH9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Dec. 8–11 Alt. Grading JDi Residency #5/#6 Requirement Dates subject to change — check JDi Student Center for exact dates. Pre/co: Legal Foundations, Legal Applications, Professional Skills.
Advanced Legal Topics: Voting Rights LAW 994 21807 M604 Suto, R. 2 Washington, DC MTUWTH9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Dec. 8–11 Alt. Grading JDi Residency #5/#6 Requirement Dates subject to change — check JDi Student Center for exact dates. Pre/co: Legal Foundations, Legal Applications, Professional Skills.
End of Residency Courses table.

Externships 2

Externship courses for Fall 2025. Approval required — contact lawexternships@syr.edu. Not permitted to drop after the last day of the Add/Drop period.
Course Title Course # Class # Section Instructor Cr. Meeting Pattern Grading Basis Meets Requirement Notes
JDi Externship Seminar LAW 901 21756 M601 Walker, Kristin L. & Kiritsis, Dafni S. 1 M6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Pass/Fail NYS Skills Competency and Professional Values Approval required — contact lawexternships@syr.edu. Not permitted to drop after Add/Drop period.
JDi Externship Placement LAW 902 21757 M601 Walker, Kristin L. & Kiritsis, Dafni S. 2–10 Arranged Pass/Fail NYS Skills Competency and Professional Values Approval required — contact lawexternships@syr.edu. Not permitted to drop after Add/Drop period.
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Clinics 1

Clinical courses for Fall 2025 JDi program.
Course Title Course # Class # Section Instructor Cr. Meeting Pattern Grading Basis Meets Requirement Pre/Co-Requisites Notes
Veterans Legal Clinic II LAW 928 21760 M601 Kubala, Elizabeth G. 1 Arranged Alt. Grading NYS Skills Competency and Professional Values Approval required.
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