Litigation
Colorado Law has an accomplished faculty teaching a wide range of litigation subjects and experiential learning offerings. In addition to required courses in and , Colorado Law offers a wide range of electives, ranging from basic trial skills and pretrial drafting to appellate advocacy and complex class action litigation. Colorado Law’s low student-faculty ratio (9.96:1) ensures our students enjoy a full opportunity to take these courses requiring close faculty contact and feedback from a faculty with a mix of experienced litigators and leading published experts on modern litigation. Colorado Law also offers a broad array of activities, externships, and internships in litigation-related fields.
Courses
- Federal Litigation: Everything But the Trial
- Litigation Drafting
Clinics
- Civil Practice Clinic
- Criminal Defense Clinic
- Juvenile and Family Law Clinic
- Natural Resources Law Clinic
Faculty
Activities, Externships, and Internships
- Trial & Appellate Competitions – numerous, including leading national competitions
- Korey Wise Innocence Project
- Federal courts, including U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit & U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
- State courts, including Colorado Supreme Court and trial courts
- Various law firms employing Colorado Law students in paid litigation work, both part-time during the school year and full-time during summers
