Articles about Berkeley Law
Economic Uncertainty Weighs on LL.M. Demand
Aug 09, 2023
Applications for LL.M. programs face a noticeable decline, while online learning rises to the fore
LL.M. Programs in Environmental Law: Shaping a Sustainable Future
Jul 17, 2023
Law students can play a pivotal role in shaping policies, advocating for conservation, and fostering a sustainable future.
LL.M. Programs in Corporate Law Retain Allure
Feb 15, 2023
The deals boom that powered employment in this practice area has ebbed, but graduates of these specialist degree programs are finding strong job opportunities
LL.M. Programs Help Lawyers Keep Pace with Technology Law
Jan 25, 2023
The advancement of tech has presented legal and regulatory challenges for lawyers, prompting law schools to offer specialist degree programs that provide skills for tomorrow’s job market
How to Make Your LL.M. Application Count
Jul 13, 2022
Even in a white-hot job market, there are strong arguments in favor of pursuing an LL.M. degree
Extracurricular Activities Support Post-LLM Careers
Mar 16, 2022
From startup incubators to mooting competitions and academic journals, participating in extra activities during your LL.M. degree is essential
How Corporations are Luring LL.M. Graduates In-House
Apr 02, 2021
Corporate roles are seen as more dynamic and diverse than law firm work, while the work-life balance is often better
How to Fund An LL.M. in America on a Budget
Oct 30, 2020
From scholarships to loans, there are a range of funding sources available. The benefits of doing an LL.M. in the US should far outweigh the cost
Technology Law LL.M.s: Shaping the Future of Tech
Sep 18, 2020
In a dynamic and rapidly evolving field, demand for trained talent remains robust during the coronavirus crisis
Online LL.M.s Grow in Appeal During Coronavirus Pandemic
Sep 10, 2020
For many students, the next academic term at law school will be a mix of ‘bricks and clicks’
LL.M. Students Face an Uncertain Legal Job Market
Sep 02, 2020
With US states postponing bar exams and internships being shortened, the jobs outlook for fresh graduates and current students looks bleak
5 Questions for an LL.M. Graduate — Bela Karmel
Jun 29, 2020
Originally from Bulgaria, Karmel pursued an LL.M. from UC Berkeley, passed the California bar exam and is now working at a law firm in San Francisco
Post-LL.M. Careers in Big Law: Latham & Watkins
Jun 18, 2020
With offices or regional teams on every continent and a considerable amount of acclaim behind them, working at Latham & Watkins is a dream for many students currently pursuing an LL.M.
Law Schools Pivot in Search of Brighter Future
May 14, 2020
Demand for legal education is on a downward spiral, but the best law schools see this as an opportunity for innovation
Law Schools Adapt to Online Teaching During Coronavirus Outbreak
Apr 29, 2020
Typically risk-averse institutions, facing unprecedented challenges, are forced to adapt their LL.M. programs in profound ways