Articles about Fordham Law

Law Schools Double Down on Diversity and Inclusion

Sep 15, 2021

The Black Lives Matter protests acted as a catalyst for deeper reflection and change

Applying for a Post-Pandemic LL.M. – What’s Different Now?

Aug 09, 2021

Some changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic at universities are here to stay

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

Soft Skills: How to Future-Proof a Career in Law

Feb 04, 2021

As artificial intelligence displaces some legal work, lawyers are freed to focus on higher value tasks — for which uniquely human skills are critical

Post-LL.M. Careers: Restructuring, Employment law, Distressed M&A and Other Bright Spots on the Legal Job Market

Dec 10, 2020

Yes, legal services have suffered – but it’s not all doom and gloom. Several recession-proof sectors are seeing a spike in demand

Landing a job in Big Law after a Tax LL.M.

Nov 10, 2020

There are diverse job opportunities on offer, but students need to be proactive and engaged from the start of their job search

A Real Estate LL.M. is an Asset in a Downturn

Oct 16, 2020

Law schools create specialist courses in property and sustainability

Law Schools Retool LL.M. Programs for the Pandemic World

Sep 24, 2020

The coronavirus heralds fresh demand for new insights and skills, forcing changes to the curriculum and delivery modes

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’

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

The Art of the Deal: Why LL.M. Courses in M&A are in Vogue

Mar 03, 2020

A multiyear dealmaking boom has raised demand for deals lawyers who are as comfortable in the boardroom as they are in the courtroom

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

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.

How Your Class Rank Affects Your LL.M. Admissions Chances

Aug 02, 2018

What is class rank and how does it impact your application? We ask admissions teams what they’re looking for – and what else you can do to stand out

Five Ways to Use the Summer to Prepare for Your LL.M.

Jul 13, 2018

You’ve gotten into the LL.M. program of your dreams. What now? Here’s how to best use the summer before law school.