This course examines the legal and institutional framework within which agencies administer regulatory statutes, with emphasis on procedural and constitutional issues. Major themes include limiting arbitrary action, controlling agency discretion, and promoting governmental accountability. Examples and problems are drawn from a wide range of substantive areas, including business, communications, consumer protection, education, environmental, health and safety, intellectual property, labor and employment law, and real estate law.
Prof. Jonathan Adler is the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and Director of the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law. He teaches courses in environmental, administrative and constitutional law
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Administrative Law and Process in a Nutshell by 
Emanuel Law Outlines: Administrative Law by 
Examples and Explanations for Administrative Law by 
Questions and Answers: Administrative Law by 
Black Letter Outline on Administrative Law by 
Principles of Administrative Law by 
Understanding Administrative Law by Computer-Aided Legal Instruction (CALI) requires an authorization code to use. If you do not have a CALI account, please contact Kieran Layton or the reference desk for assistance.
Administrative Law, 2005 ed. (Law School Legends Audio Series) by 