Litigation and Public Policy

Harvard HLS

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam A final paper will be required. In this course we will discuss issues involved in litigating challenges to government policies, partly using case examples from the instructor's time in the San Francisco City Attorney's Office and on the bench in the Northern District of California. Focus will be on concepts and litigation strategy rather than doctrine. Topics will include injunctive relief (including universal relief in the wake of Trump v CASA);…