Articles about UCLA

Lights, Camera, Action: LL.M. Programs in Media and Entertainment Law

Feb 27, 2024

With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, hands-on learning, and industry-aligned instruction, these LL.M. programs draw those with a passion for both law and the arts

LL.M. Programs in Environmental Law: Shaping a Sustainable Future

Jul 17, 2023

Law students can play a pivotal role in shaping policies, advocating for conservation, and fostering a sustainable future.

Climate Change Buoys Environmental Law LL.M.s

Feb 20, 2020

Lawyers need resilience and problem solving skills to cope with the challenges that climate change presents

Intellectual Property LL.M.s are in Vogue

Jan 28, 2020

In a digital economy, protecting knowledge from infringement has become crucial to corporations’ ability to sustain their success. Cue a surge in demand for IP lawyers

The Growing Importance of Geopolitics in LL.M.s

Dec 19, 2019

Law schools have responded to messy, global challenges like Brexit and the US-China trade war by giving geopolitics much more prominence on the syllabus

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.

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

How an LL.M. in Media and Entertainment Law Can Improve Your Chances of Breaking Into the Industry

Jun 07, 2017

How LL.M. programs all over the world are catering to a growing demand for lawyers skilled in entertainment and media law

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

Becoming a Renaissance Lawyer in a Bankruptcy LL.M. Program

Apr 07, 2015

Bankruptcy lawyers need to dabble in all legal areas to be successful. But why are specialized programs in the field seeing decreased enrollment?

Pursuing an LL.M. in Migration and Refugee Law

Mar 03, 2015

As refugee crises flare up around the world, LL.M. students are learning how they can help

The LL.M. in Entertainment and Media Law

Jan 22, 2010

Landing a good job in showbiz is tough for anyone. Can an LL.M. help for lawyers?

LLM GUIDE Focus on Student Life: California

Jul 04, 2009

Beyond the beaches: Essential information for California-bound LL.M. students.

The LL.M. in Comparative Law

Jun 15, 2009

Why this field of law continues to appeal to legal academics and practitioners alike

The LL.M. in US Law

Mar 23, 2009

We examine the few dozen programs where foreign lawyers can really get to know the US legal system.