LAW 741 - Sports Law: Labor Wrangling Endorsement and the Art of the Deal (PS)

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Law

Description:

This course satisfies the Professional Skills requirement) This course examines the legal and regulatory environment of professional and amateur sports, with a special focus on labor law issues and negotiation. The lawyer's expanding opportunities and responsibilities are explored in this $60 billion a year industry commanding expertise in numerous and diverse practice areas. A working knowledge of labor and contract law will be established and applied as class projects call students to "represent" sports clients, such as: athletes, teams, coaches, leagues, etc. These class projects will heavily emphasize the students' negotiation skills and comfort with collective bargaining. Although this course is not a seminar, enrollment is limited and students register through the on-line seminar registration process.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.slu.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 977-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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