Part I
Welcome to the Law School
Craig S. Edelbrock, Dean, College of Continuing Studies
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James Leonard,Vice Dean and James M. Kidd, Sr. Professor of Law
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Welcome to the Program / Introductions
What to Expect In and Outside the Classroom
Policies, Procedures and Technology
Daniel Powell, Associate Dean for Graduate Law Programs
Administrative Issues
• myBama, registration, confirming class schedule, books
• Financial aid
Patty L. Nelson, Associate Director
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Acceptance of Policies and Procedures
Please click the link below to read the LL.M. Student Handbook.
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By transmittal of this email I am verifying that I have participated in the University of Alabama School of Law’s online (live or pre-recorded) LL.M. Orientation. I also acknowledge that I have watched videos or participated in live sessions on administrative policies and procedures and that I have read the LL.M. Student Handbook.
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Part II (Bifurcated by Program)
For LL.M. in Taxation Students Only
Introduction to Tax Research
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Robert Marshall, Interim Director of Bounds Law Library and Lecturer
Introduction to Personal Income Tax
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Professor Jeffrey Kahn, Harry W. Walborsky Professor of Law
For LL.M. in Business Transactions Students Only
Introduction to Transactional Drafting
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Charles M. Fox, Cornell Law School/Fox Professional Development LLC
Introduction to Business Entities-
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Cynthia Williams, Osler Chair in Business Law, York University Osgoode Hall Law School