Financial and Accounting Basics for Lawyers
Course Description
This course covers the basic concepts of finance and accounting. It is intended for students with no prior experience with finance or accounting. It covers accounting statements, financial statement analysis, time value of money, risk versus return, valuation, and financial instruments. Emphasis will be placed on how these concepts come up in legal practice, in both transactional and litigation settings. Credit/No Credit only. No cert or Cardin.
Current and Previous Instructors
Key to Codes in Course Descriptions
P: Prerequisite
C: Prerequisite or Concurrent Requirement
R: Recommended Prior or Concurrent Course
Currently Scheduled Sections
CRN: 22593
- Spring '25
- 2
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Jan. 2-3, 9:40-5:20
Jan. 6-9, 9:40-1:00Day
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Andrew Blair-Stanek
- 20 openings. (Limit 75).
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509s
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Robert Rhee, Essential Concepts of Business for Lawyers , Hard Copy, 3rd edition, 2020
ISBN: 978-1543804560
This is a no-laptops class, so please get the physical book.
CRN: 22548
- Spring '26
- 2
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Jan. 2; 8:45am-5:00pm
Jan 5-8; 8:45am-2:10pmDay
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Andrew Blair-Stanek
- Enrollment Limit: 75