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Property laws shape how we interact with our possessions and those of others. Explore the types of property and the legal principles that govern property ownership in the United States.
Elevate your expertise and credentials with a flexible Online Master of Studies in Law Program from Pitt Law. Learn more about the online experience from current and former students.
Understanding criminal law requires comprehension of the principles underlying our criminal justice system. These principles include the protection of constitutional rights and the pursuit of justice. Explore the principles and concepts that shape the U.S. legal system’s approach to crime and justice.
International arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in which the parties involved agree to resolve their dispute/s with private arbitrators instead of in a court. Arbitrators are trained in negotiation, the legal system, and conflict resolution to help people resolve their dispute without protracted litigation or a trial.
Learn how the innovative Sports, Entertainment, and Arts Law program at Pitt Law can help your career in the ever-evolving business landscape.
It is estimated that fraudulent billing costs more than $100 billion annually and accounts for 3% to 10% of total health spending. To combat this, medical providers, government agencies, and billing companies must bring a renewed focus to health care claims and billing compliance.
Explore the key legislation that corporate compliance programs address, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
There are a lot of legal considerations for leaves of absence, almost all of which is led by human resources professionals. Managing employee leave can be challenging for employers and their HR departments, as there are different types of leave, various laws and regulations to comply with, and potential legal risks.
Get to know Pitt Law Professor of Law Philip Hackney. Professor Hackney discusses the importance of tax law and the value of a legal education.
Depending on your role and industry, you might find yourself conducting business or attending events in different states, countries, or continents. If and when you do, it’s in your (and your company’s) best interests to prepare for, understand, and accommodate the cultural differences between you and your business partners.