Transactional and Transnational Wake Forest Your curricular choices … Prof. Alan Palmiter March 4, 2008

(1) Transactional law …

1L from a transactional perspective Property (Spring-4) Civil Procedure (Fall-3 / Spring-3) Criminal Law (Fall-3) LRW (Fall/Spring-3) Constitutional Law (Spring-3) Torts (Fall-4) Contracts (Fall-3 / Spring-3) [Davis / Foy] [Reynolds / O Simmons]

Upper-level “Transactional” Courses Organize the business Do the deal Get financing Avoid regulation Think IP Don’t forget tax Know the basics

Organize the business … from a transactional perspective Business Organizations (4) [Palmiter / Taha] Corp: Adv Topics (2) [O Simmons] Business Planning (3) [adjunct TBA] ] Securities Regulation (3) [Palmiter] Non-profit Orgs (2) [alternate years] Agency (2) [adjunct TBA] Corporate Governance (1) [Veasey] Corporate Finance (2) [Hazlett]

Do the deal … from a transactional perspective Sales (3) [Shephard / Davis] International Bus Tx (3) [Schneider] Decedents Estates & Trusts (4) [P Roberts / Castleman] Entertainment Law (2) [Grimes] Sports Law (3) [Davis] Conflict of Laws (2) [Walker] Business Drafting (2) [Lentz / Korzen] Negotiation (2) [Peeples]

Get financing … from a transactional perspective Debtor-Creditor (3) [Nickles] Banking Law (2) [Poe] Financial Products (3) [Nickles] Secured Tx (3) [S Rose] Bankruptcy (2) [Nickles] Real Estate Finance (2) [Devaney] Land Use Planning (3) [T Roberts] Real Property Security (2) [Adjunct TBA]

Deal with regulation … from a transactional perspective Antitrust (3) [alternate years] Environmental Law (3) [Schneider] Professional Responsibility* (2) [Reynolds / K Simmons] Insurance Law (2) [Gilreath] Aviation Law (2) [adjunct] * Required

Think IP … from a transactional perspective Intellectual Property (3) [S Rose] Copyright (2) [S Rose] Trade Secrets (2) [Carlson] Patents & Trademarks (2) [not offered] Trademarks Law (2) [S Rose] Patent Law (2) [Lupo]

Don’t forget tax … from a transactional perspective Federal Income “Baby” Tax (3) [Newman] Tax: Estate & Gift (3) [Castleman] Tax: Corporations/ Shareholders (3) [Shores] Tax: Corporate M&A (1) [Shores] State and Local Tax (2) [not offered] Tax: Partnership (3) [Castleman] International Tax (3) [alternate years] Tax: Trust & Estates (3) [Newman]

Know the basics … from a transactional perspective Elder Law Clinic (4) [Mewhinney] Law and Valuation (2) [not offered] Law and Economics (2) [Taha] Law and Accounting (2) [not offered] Analytical Methods for Lawyers (2) Wright (Game theory) Taha (Accounting) Peeples (Statistics) Palmiter (Finance) Law Practice Management (3) [adjunct TBA] Community Dev Clinic (4) [Virgil]

(2) Transnational law …

US perspective … National Security Law (2) [Walker] Law on Terrorism (2) [alternate years] Admiralty and Maritime Law (3) [Walker] Immigration Law (3) [Taylor] Immigration: Selected (3) [Taylor]

Transnational … Int’l Business Transactions (2) [Schneider] Taxation: International (3) [alternate years] International Civil Litigation (2) [alternate years]

Comparative … Comparative Const Law (2) [Parker] Civil Law Tradition (2) [Hausmaninger] Comparative (Lat Am) Law (2) [Palmiter] Summer Courses Common Law Tradition (3) Comparative Civil Liberties (3) Comparative Const/Family (3) Comparative Tax Law (3) Comparative Health Law (3) Comparative Environ’tal Law (3)

International … European Union Law (2) [Schneider] Int’l Environ Law (2) [alternate years] International Law (3) [Walker] Int’l Human Rights (3) [alternate years] International Trade (3) [Knox]

What should I take … to get a transactional/business perspective Organize the business Do the deal Get financing Avoid regulation Think IP Don’t forget tax Know the basics How many courses… And who teaches…

Business Law at Wake Forest Upper-level “business” courses48 Taught by tenure-track professor32 Taught by visiting professor5 Taught by adjunct8 Taught by LRW instructor2 Not offered ( )9 Required course1