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15.621 Your Career and the Law: Key Junctures, Opportunities and Risks

(, ); first half of term
Prereq: None
Units: 2-0-4 [P/D/F]
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Begins Oct 28. Lecture: MW4-5.30 (E51-149)

Explores legal opportunities and risks in employment from the perspectives of both employees and managers. Special attention to issues faced by tech-savvy employees and tech-intensive ventures; employees starting competing ventures; compensation and equity arrangements; the challenges of the gig economy; employee privacy; and discrimination, gender and other inclusion-related issues in the workplace. Led by former practicing attorneys, focuses on how employment law issues play out in the real world. Utilizes realistic scenarios and documents, such as offer letters and non-competition and invention assignment agreements. No prior knowledge of law expected.
J. Akula, L. Rodriques
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Total units: 6

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