The Master of Laws degree at Cardozo School of Law provides an in-depth knowledge, unparalleled experience, and the opportunity to specialize in growing areas of law. This diverse and rich program welcomes law graduates from more than 70 countries. With a prime NYC location and an excellent reputation in the legal community Cardozo is able to offer students vast and innovative practical learning opportunities that enrich their learning, and prepare them for a successful career in law.
Columbia Law School offers the J.D., the LL.M., the Executive LL.M. in Global Business Law and the J.S.D. In addition to the LL.M. program, Columbia Law School also offers the Executive LL.M. in Global Business Law. This accelerated hybrid learning program is designed for high-achieving, experienced lawyers ready to advance their careers, build a global network, and take the lead in complex cross-border transactions.
Internationally renowned and research-led, The Dickson Poon School of Law. King's College London enjoys a distinguished reputation for sustained excellence and its graduates are respected and sought-after throughout the world. Designed to meet the ambitions and career development of a diverse range of highly qualified graduate students and practising professionals, our LLM is a respected and desirable academic qualification.
Join a world top 25 University (QS 2024 World University Rankings) to advance your knowledge and career in law or criminology. Established in 1707, Edinburgh Law School is renowned for its international and interdisciplinary outlook and has been at the heart of legal education and research for more than 300 years.
Located in the heart of Manhattan, Fordham Law’s nine LL.M. degrees offer the opportunity to specialize in fields that are evolving as the law, economy, technology, and times demand. The breadth of offerings in each program is matched only by the enthusiasm and experience that our professors bring to the classroom. Students can gain experience from an externship or clinic and participate in our many Centers and Institutes, student organizations, and journals.
Duke Law School is one of the world’s leading law schools, known for its outstanding faculty and scholarship, a curriculum that integrates professional skills development, and a cross-disciplinary approach to learning and teaching. The LLM program at Duke Law School is designed to introduce international law graduates to the legal system of the United States and to provide the opportunity to take advanced courses in specialized areas of the law through access to the full JD curriculum.
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Students taking LL.M. courses that specialize in corporate law can look forward to rich rewards as global M&A activity soars
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The stereotype of lawyers as risk-averse nay-sayers is antiquated. Lawyers who can think entrepreneurially are needed by every type of business — prompting law schools to change their offering
Heading East: LL.M. Programs in Chinese Business Law
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Big Law Ramps Up LL.M. Recruitment to Ride Deals Boom
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In varied practice areas pay deals are climbing to record highs amid a fierce competition for law school talent
Intellectual Property LL.M.s are in Vogue
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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
Post-LL.M. Employment Opportunities Blossom for Digital-First Company Lawyers
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