The government and regulatory affairs focus area is a natural extension of Hamline's long-standing commitment to public service. Government regulation is an important force in every citizen's life, and the study of its workings provides an exciting new perspective This area prepares students for a broad range of employment opportunities in government and other public interest fields, as well as assisting students destined for any practice area involving substantial government regulation.
Core Courses
| Administrative Law |
| Arbitration |
| Clinic: Employment Discrimination Mediation Representation |
| Clinic: State Public Defender |
| Constitutional Law II |
| Environmental Law and Ecology |
| Legislation |
| Practicum |
| State & Local Government |
| State & Local Tax/Public Fin |
Additional Course Options
| Accounting for Lawyers |
| Antitrust |
| Banking Law |
| Children and the Law |
| Coll Barg & Labor Arbitration |
| Dispute Resolution Practices |
| Employment Discrimination |
| Employment Law |
| Estate Planning & Tax |
| Family Law |
| Health Law Organization and Finance |
| Health Law: Quality of Care and Liability |
| Immigration |
| Labor Law |
| Labor Relations in the Public Sector |
| Land Use Planning |
| Lawyering Skills |
| Mass Media Law |
| Native American Law |
| Public Health Law |
| Securities Regulation |
| Social Welfare Law |
| Tax I: Tax of Individuals |
| Tax II: Tax of Bus Entities |
| Workers' Compensation |
Selected Topics, Seminars and Practicum/Externships
| Practicum: Legislation & Lobby |
| Selected Topic: Food & Drug Law |
| Selected Topic: HIPAA Privacy |
| Selected Topic: Regulated Industries |
| Selected Topic: Sarbanes-Oxley |
| Selected Topic: Telecommunications Law & Policy |
| Seminar: Constitutional Law: Presidential Power |
| Seminar: National Security Law |