Articles

The Academic Path: Becoming a Law Professor

Mar 02, 2012

For lawyers who want to teach, postgraduate law degrees like the LL.M. or J.S.D. are options, but not the only ones.

Networking During the LL.M. - Why It's Important and How to Approach It

Dec 16, 2011

How lawyers can use the academic year to make professional contacts

LL.M. Admissions: How to Write a Personal Statement

Sep 27, 2011

Many law schools require a personal statement from applicants. What are they looking for exactly?

The LL.M. in Health Law

Sep 02, 2011

A concentrated program can be an good step into this challenging field of law in the grips of monumental change.

7 Reasons Why Lawyers Do An LL.M.

Jul 22, 2011

Some of the most common reasons why some lawyers go back to law school - and some of the reasons they might think twice.

The LL.M. in International Arbitration Law

May 11, 2011

A peek at the life of an arbitration lawyer, and how a specialized LL.M. can help prepare them.

The LL.M. in Labor and Employment Law

Mar 22, 2011

Working in this dynamic field of law isn't your typical 9-to-5. How can a specialist program help prepare lawyers?

LLM GUIDE Focus on Student Life: Australia

Feb 09, 2011

A whirlwind tour of some of Australias LL.M. locations

Online LL.M. Programs: Learning from Afar, But Not Alone

Nov 22, 2010

When does a distance learning program make sense for a lawyer?

The LL.M. in International Criminal Law

Oct 27, 2010

A closer look at some of the specialized LL.M. programs in this emerging field

Do Law Firms Value the LL.M.?

Oct 22, 2010

An LL.M. isn't always the certain path to Big Law glory, but it can help make a lawyer's strong resume stronger.

The LL.M. in Competition Law

Aug 19, 2010

An international and comparative perspective is key in this area of law. That's where an LL.M. can help.

Executive LL.M. Programs: Offering Flexibility, Not Shortcuts

Jul 22, 2010

Experienced lawyers not interested in changing firms or countries have new degree options.

UK Student Visa FAQ

Jul 06, 2010

Now that you've gotten into a UK LL.M. program, it's time to sort out your student visa. Here are some tips.

The Value of an LL.M. in a Globalized World

Mar 07, 2010

How does learning another legal culture differ from learning blackletter law?