Practice Area
Constitutional Law & Civil Rights
Transform constitutional theory into powerful advocacy.
Gain the analytical skills and constitutional knowledge to advocate for justice in courts, policy forums, and communities nationwide.
Course List
Constitutional Law & Civil Rights Courses
Our upper-level civil rights and constitutional law courses include a range of options. Related clinics and/or externships are marked with an asterisk. Not all courses are offered every year—consult with faculty for guidance on which courses best fit your goals.
- Advanced Topics in Freedom of Expression
- Community Justice & Mediation Clinic*
- Comparative Constitutional Law
- Digital Civil Liberties Seminar
- Education Equality, Equity, and Reform
- Employment/Civil Rights Mediation & Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice
- Employment Discrimination
- First Amendment: Topics of Pluralism Seminar
- Immigration
- Immigration Clinic*
- Information Privacy Law
- Public Law Theory Seminar
- Religion & the Constitution
- Sexuality & the Law
- Speech, Press, & the Constitution
- Supreme Court Seminar
Beyond the Classroom
Where real advocacy meets community impact.
Our comprehensive approach to constitutional law and civil rights extends beyond traditional coursework.
Full-time Faculty
Get to know our Constitutional Law & Civil Rights leaders.
Karen Tokarz
Charles Nagel Professor of Public Interest Law & Policy; Director, Negotiation & Dispute Resolution Program and Director, Community Justice & Mediation Clinic
