Law · Boston College
This course is about understanding what your client is trying to do when they call you, and the backdrop against which they will make all their legal decisions. Business clients call lawyers when the law intersects with their business. Understanding the opposing sides business goals is equally as critical to delivering the best legal advice. Many lawyers who dont think of themselves as corporate lawyers are in the same position, for example: litigators addressing business activities of clients, health care lawyers for nonprofit hospitals (which are themselves businesses), and trust and estates
