Articles about Georgetown

Navigating the Maze of LL.M. Electives: How to Choose

Nov 14, 2023

How do you pick the electives that align with your career aspirations, strengths and interests?

LL.M.s in Employment Law and HR Management: Shaping the Future of Work

Oct 10, 2023

Ensuring compliance with labor laws, managing a diverse workforce, and fostering a healthy work environment are crucial for business success.

LL.M. Programs at the Intersection of Law and Business

Oct 10, 2023

In a global economy where the realms of business, commerce and law intersect, the demand for legal experts with specialized knowledge in business law has never been greater

Specialized LL.M. Programs: Finding Your Niche

Sep 11, 2023

Focused LL.M. programs have risen to prominence, offering students a chance to delve far deeper into subjects from intellectual property to environmental law. We look at some of the many options.

Nurturing the Future of Healthcare with an LL.M.

Jul 20, 2023

Students on these programs are making a lasting impact in promoting ethical practices and protecting patient rights

Making the Most of Your LL.M. Program

Mar 07, 2023

Expert advice on taking advantage of all that a law school has to offer

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

Law Schools Mainstream Sustainability in the LL.M. Curriculum

Jan 05, 2023

Law schools are changing what they teach and are helping to change the way the world does business

Legal Clinics Help LL.M. Candidates Tackle Social and Environmental Challenges

Dec 30, 2022

Whether by representing a special-needs child or a wrongly convicted person, LL.M. students gain enormously from legal clinics

Post-LL.M. Careers in Private Equity

Nov 21, 2022

A boom in mergers and acquisitions has ignited a war for talent among law firms that advise private equity groups

After a Pandemic Boom, LL.M. Applications Slow Down

Oct 04, 2022

There remain strong arguments for enrolling in law school, even in a hot job market

How LL.M. Programs Foster Trust and Transparency

Jun 07, 2022

Law school training is evolving to focus on skills such as diplomacy and negotiation as demand grows for lawyers in areas such as sustainability and transnational business

Post-LL.M. Career Paths Diversify

May 25, 2022

There’s been a great expansion of evermore lucrative career paths for graduates of LL.M. programs, particularly in corporate law, ESG practice areas and legal technology

Law Schools Navigate Mental Health Challenges

Feb 21, 2022

Law schools are finding ways to promote better working practices in a profession under the spotlight for its long hours culture and burnout risks, despite ever higher pay

Climate Change Boosts Demand for ESG Legal Expertise

Jan 27, 2022

The post-LL.M. job opportunities in ESG and sustainability are increasingly bright