MARITAL PROPERTY
Develop a strong understanding of Wisconsin Marital Property law and how its principles impact ownership of property. Compare marital property law to common law ownership and review the differences between marital property and division in divorce.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in Law JD Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Distinguish between marital/community property ownership systems and common law ownership. Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize how property is classified under Wisconsin law and explain why classification is important. Audience: Graduate 3. Distinguish between marital property and division in divorce. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Distinguish between marital/community property ownership systems and common law ownership. Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize how property is classified under Wisconsin law and explain why classification is important. Audience: Graduate 3. Distinguish between marital property and division in divorce. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027