Course of Study: Energy and Environmental Law LLM | UConn School of Law LLM Programs

Below is a representative sample of courses taken by students in the Energy & Environmental Law LLM. Please note that available courses may vary each semester.

Required Courses:

Students who have a foreign law degree are required to take in the first semester:

LAW7535 – U.S. Law and Legal Institutions
LAW7585 – US Law and Legal Institutions: Research and Writing

Strongly Recommended Courses

LAW7600 – Administrative Law

Energy Law Courses

LAW7568 – Climate Law
LAW7356 – Energy Law and the Courts: the Grid, Renewables and FERC
LAW7812 – Energy Regulation and Policy
LAW7806 – Renewable Energy Law

Environmental Law Courses

LAW7758 – Animal Law
LAW7568 – Climate Law
LAW7650 – Environmental Law
LAW7842 – Food Law and Policy
LAW7784 – Historic Preservation Law and Public Policy
LAW7805 – International Environmental Law
LAW7721 – Land Use
LAW7656 – Natural Resources Law

Clinical Courses

LAW7616 – Clinic: Environmental Law
LAW7844 – Field Placement: Center for Energy and Environmental Law

8:15 am – 8:45 am	Registration and Breakfast
8:45 am – 9:00 am	Opening Remarks & Dean’s Welcome
9:00 am – 10:15 am	Panel One: The Corporation and the Environment
	Moderator: Professor Jack Lienke, University of Connecticut School of Law
	Panelists: Professor Sarah Haan, Washington and Lee University School of Law
	Professor Madison Condon, Boston University School of Law
	Professor Anne Tucker, Georgia State University College of Law
10:15 am – 10:30 am	Break
10:30 am – 11:45 pm	Panel Two: The Corporation and Diversity
	Moderator: Professor Sachin Pandya, University of Connecticut School of Law
	Panelists: Professor Lisa Fairfax, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
	Professor Atinuke Adediran, Fordham University School of Law
	Professor Darren Rosenblum, McGill University Faculty of Law
11:45 am – 12:30 pm	Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:45 pm	Keynote Fireside Conversation
	Panelists: Professor Aaron Dhir, University of Connecticut School of Law
	Professor Michael Fakhri, University of Oregon School of Law and U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food
	Director Leilani Farha, The Shift, and former U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm	Break
2:00 pm – 3:15 pm	Panel Three: The Corporation and Human Rights
	Moderator: Professor Richard Wilson, University of Connecticut School of Law
	Panelists: Professor Jena Martin, St. Mary’s University School of Law
	Attorney Maryum Jordan, EarthRights International
	Professor Stephen Park, University of Connecticut School of Business
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm	Closing Remarks

Phone:	(860) 570-5172
E-mail:	llm@uconn.edu
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