Students can now focus on Business Law, International Law, or Arbitration/Mediation

Penn State Law has announced three new fields of study ― Business Law; Arbitration, Mediation and Negotiation; and International and Transnational Law ― that will be available to students taking its LL.M. program beginning in 2010.

According to the law school, the new specializations are intended to give LL.M. students "the opportunity to both gain general skills in navigating the American legal system and specialty international legal expertise."

For more information about the new fields of study, please visit the Penn State Law website or their full LLM GUIDE directory profile.

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