Articles about Columbia
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
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
Why LL.M. Grads are Leaving Big Law Firms and Moving In-House
Dec 04, 2019
Many top law school graduates are attracted by the more diverse and dynamic general counsel jobs
Work Experience and the LL.M.
Nov 01, 2019
What’s the right amount of work experience on an LL.M. application?
An LL.M. in New York City: Why the Big Apple is a Great Place to Study Law
Oct 11, 2019
From the myriad top law schools to the ability to mingle with some of the countries’ most influential lawyers, New York offers it all
Why an LL.M. in Human Rights Law is a Passport to Rewarding and Boundless Careers
Feb 18, 2019
There is a misconception that a post-LL.M. career in human rights is “mushy”, but it’s intellectually rigorous, from defending Guantanamo Bay detainees, to helping Roma children
Online and Hybrid LL.M. Programs: The Best of Both Worlds
Jan 04, 2019
A number of law schools across the globe are creating courses that mix online and on-campus learning as students demand greater flexibility
An In-Depth Look at Finance LL.M.s
Sep 04, 2018
To keep up to speed in today’s fast-changing world, LL.M. programs are adapting their finance curriculums to reflect updated needs.
Working in the US after an LL.M.
Jun 08, 2018
Finding work in the US post-LL.M. can be a challenge. In the cases where LL.M.s have been successful, how has it worked?
Are My Grades Good Enough for an LL.M.?
Mar 15, 2018
Having a stellar GPA may not be the only factor that will get you into a top LL.M. program.
A Dive Into Public International Law LL.M.s
Aug 30, 2017
We take a closer look at the current LL.M. landscape for public international law and how to pick the best program.
Are Law School Rankings Relevant for LL.M. Programs?
Oct 20, 2016
What law school rankings can tell prospective LL.M. students
Using the LL.M. to Take the American Bar Exam
Sep 19, 2016
Foreign-trained lawyers can use LL.M.s to gain bar eligibility in several US states, but should beware that eligibility requirements are continuously evolving.
Joint Law / MBA Programs: Law or Business? Why Not Both?
May 17, 2016
A small number of schools are offering students the opportunity to pursue an LL.M. or J.D. at the same time as an MBA.
Wanted for LL.M. Programs: Tax Nerds
Mar 10, 2016
The best way to get into that selective US Tax LL.M. you have your eye on? Enthusiasm