Analytic Methods for Lawyers
Spring 2011
The purpose of the course is to provide students some
familiarity with a range of analytic methods that they are likely to
encounter in practice. Topics covered include decision analysis, game
theory, contract theory, accounting, finance, economics, and
statistics. The textbook is Analytical
Methods
for
Lawyers by Jackson et. al. There are no
pre-requisites. There
will be a midterm and a final.
Syllabus
Whiteboards
and
Recordings
Powerpoints from 2011: Statistics
Final Review
Material from Previous Years
Powerpoints from 2009: Decision
Theory Game Theory Contracts (first week) (second week) Accounting More Accounting Review Class Finance Economics Law and Economics Statistics More Statistics Review
Whiteboards
and
Recordings
from 2009
Lecture notes from the first time I taught the course. Word HTML
Old Exams
2008 Midterm,
with
answers
2009 Midterm,
with
answers.
2008 final,
with
answers.
2009 Final
Advice on using old exams to
study
This year's final exam with
answers
My Office: Bergin 204
My Office Hours: M/W 4:30-5:30 and by arrangement.
Also, email, anytime. ddfr@daviddfriedman.com