Articles about Georgetown

The Value of an LL.M. in Financial Regulation in a Post-Financial Crisis World

Sep 14, 2018

Globalization and the digital revolution have spurred demand for specialist lawyers drafting statutes to prevent another economic meltdown

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?

Summer Law Programs for Incoming LL.M. Students

Jan 26, 2018

Many law schools offer students the chance to skill-up in their law and English skills, before starting an LL.M.

US Student Visas for LL.M. Students

Jan 17, 2018

From the F-1 visa and the I-20 form to the OPT period and the H-1B, essential info for incoming international LL.M. students studying in the US

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.

LL.M. Applications: The Personal Statement

Jul 31, 2017

Here are some tips from admissions officials to help guide you through the process.

What Can I Do With An LL.M.?

Jul 10, 2017

We meet three LL.M. graduates to find out what they’ve done with their degrees

LL.M. Admissions: Tackling a Low TOEFL or IELTS Score

Jun 29, 2016

How some schools now offer intensive English courses that give students the chance to overcome a low TOEFL or IELTS score

Tax Law and an International Perspective: Tax LL.M.s in Europe

Apr 20, 2016

Europe's tax LL.M. programs prepare students for an international career in an increasingly globalized world.

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

LL.M. Admissions: The Importance of Class Rank

Jan 25, 2016

GPA and class rank are essential components of LL.M. admissions. But applicants can take plenty of steps to offset poor undergraduate grades.

Two-Year LL.M.s: Taking the Time for Legal English

Nov 10, 2015

A growing number of two-year LL.M. programs are catering to foreign students who want the time to learn legal English and American academic customs.

What’s a Distance Learning LL.M. Really Like?

Sep 06, 2015

Online learning caters to a unique cross-section of students, but requires different approaches than in-class programs

Preparing for the Final Journey: LL.M. Programs in Estate Planning

May 27, 2015

Estate planning lawyers must have a good bedside manner and an understanding of complex legal issues. But is an estate planning certificate worth it?

LL.M. Programs in Financial Regulation

Jan 04, 2013

Can specialized programs help lawyers seeking to work in one of the hottest fields of law?