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LL.M. Applications: What to do When You’ve Been Waitlisted
Sep 09, 2019
“Waitlisting” candidates is a growing trend, but there are many concrete steps that an applicant can take to improve their chances of admission to a top LL.M. course
LL.M. Programs in California: From Hollywood to the Redwoods
Aug 15, 2019
With beautiful deserts in the south and towering forests in the north, it’s no surprise that the diverse state of California is the number one in America for international students.
As UK Law Firms Enjoy the Boom Times, How Can You Become a Lawyer in the UK?
Aug 06, 2019
The Brexit vote has led to a surge in law firm revenue and hiring, driving up the popularity of UK law schools. But LL.M. programs typically do not qualify one to practice law in the UK. Here’s what you need to do to qualify
Post-LLM Careers in Academia are Abundant
Jul 15, 2019
Whether through a PhD or J.S.D., there are well-trodden paths into academia for LL.M. graduates, but the competition for jobs is intense
Securing Post LL.M. Work Visas
May 27, 2019
An overseas LL.M. can provide the local knowledge and networks to land a local job. We’ve done the research on visa rules, so that you don’t have to
Beyond the Courtroom: Post-LL.M. Careers Outside of Law
May 06, 2019
The skills one learns through an LL.M. program are highly transferable to many different sectors, from finance and management consulting to academia and publishing
LL.M. Programs in Scandinavia Have Enormous Potential
May 01, 2019
With superb law schools, innovation, quality of life and, in some cases, no tuition fees, Scandinavia has much to offer prospective LL.M. students
Studying for an LL.M. in Paris
Apr 05, 2019
With an abundance of world-class law schools and law firms, and commercial and cultural clout, Paris is one of the best cities in which to study law
Post-LL.M. Careers: The World Could be your Oyster
Feb 28, 2019
After an LL.M. degree, grads have many career options, from Big Law firms to the public sector and even academia
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
Why You Should do an LL.M. in London
Dec 20, 2018
Brexit has made the courses cheaper for international students, and London remains a multicultural metropolis
Working in Big Law: What is it Really Like?
Oct 23, 2018
The paychecks are lavish, but the work can be punishing
LL.M.s in Health Law: Keeping Up With An Industry In Flux
Oct 12, 2018
The study of health and medical law is very industry-specific, so getting to know that industry inside and out is vital if you are to have a successful career in the field.
LL.M.s in Business / Commercial Law: Helping Lawyers Manage Complexity
Sep 21, 2018
Lawyers are doing increasingly complex work, spurring demand for courses covering contracts, transactions, tax and more