All assignments in Analytical Methods for Lawyers by Jackson et. al.

1/13: Handout  Word  HTML

1/15: Chapter 1: Decision Analysis

1/20: Chapter 2: Game Theory

1/22: An application of Schelling points (not required reading)

1/27: Chapter 3: Contracting. Sections 1-4. To think about: Genetic Testing

1/29: Electronic Equipment Service Contract

Nightclub Contract Problem

2/3: Chapter 3: 5-9. Litigation Contract Problem

2/5: From China to Cyberspace

2/10: Chapter 4: Accounting. 1-4

2/12: No additional Assignment

2/17: Administrative Monday: Class doesn't happen

2/19: Chapter 4: 5-7. Understanding Accounting: The Short Version

Problems to discuss (you don't have to hand in anything): Snowplowing

Animal Rights League   Subsidized Fuel

2/24:  Apex Corp

2/26: Midterm

3/2-3/7: Spring break

3/10: Chapter 5: Finance. 1-3

3/12: No additional Assignment

3/17: Chapter 5: 4-6;   Eve's Will

3/26: No additional Assignment

3/31: Chapter 7: Law and Economics. 1-5

4/2: Chapter 7: 7-9

For additional reading, my webbed Law's Order.

4/7:  Chapter 8: Statistics. 1-2

4/9: Chapter 8: 3-4. Harvard testing (for discussion)
 
4/14: Chapter 9: Multivariate Statistics. Statistics Homework Problem

4/16: No additional Assignment

4/21:  Improving the Law School With Statistics

Homework problem: Simple statistics

4/23: Review

4/28: Last Day of class: Review

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