Upcoming 2012 Summer Law Programs in Legal English and US Law

Pre-LL.M. and stand-alone programs focus on language skills and American law

Below is the 2012 listing of some of the summer programs available to pre-LL.M. students and foreign lawyers looking to improve their legal English and/or to study US law.

Legal English

Aberdeen
English for Law (Pre LLM)
Aberdeen, UK
June 4 - September 12

American University - WCL
Summer Legal English Institute
Washington, DC
June 25 - July 12

Bangor
Legal English Summer School for Lawyers
Bangor, UK
August 6 - 19

Boston University
Summer Legal Institute in London
London, UK
July 15 - August 4

Legal English for LLM Students
Boston, MA
June 12 - August 17

Cambridge
English Legal Methods Summer School
Cambridge, UK
July 9 - August 3

Case Western
Summer Language and Law Institute
Cleveland, OH
July 9 - August 3

Duke
Summer Institute on Law, Language, & Culture
Durham, NC
July 16 - August 8

Edinburgh
English for the LLM
Edinburgh, UK
August 13 - September 6

English for Lawyers
Edinburgh, UK
July 23 - August 3

English for Legal Studies
Edinburgh, UK
July 2 - July 20
July 23 - August 10
August 13 - August 31

UC Davis
English for Legal Professionals (ELP)
Davis, CA
June 22 - July 6

USC
Summer Law & English
Los Angeles, CA
July 16 - August 10

Vanderbilt
Summer English for Legal Purposes Institute
Nashville, TN
July 16 - August 10

Yale
English for Law
New Haven, CT
July 2 - August 10

US Law Programs

Cardozo
New York Summer Seminar
New York
July 1 - 15

Columbia
Columbia Summer Program
Leiden, The Netherlands
July 2 - 27

Fordham
Fordham Law Summer Institute
New York City, NY
July 9 - 27

Penn State
Penn State Law Summer Program: Intensive Introduction to U.S. Law & Advocacy
Istanbul, Turkey
June 24 - July 13

Santa Clara
U.S. Law Program Summer
Santa Clara, CA
July 12 - August 1

UC Davis
Orientation in U.S.A. Law
Davis, California
July 4 - August 4

For more information about the law schools mentioned above and their LL.M. programs, please follow the links below.

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