California
Most popular cities: Los Angeles, Berkeley, Stanford, San Francisco, San Diego
LLM Programs in California
Berkeley Law is one of the top law schools in the U.S. Berkeley Law offers 2 ways to earn the LL.M. degree, over an academic year (LL.M. traditional track), or over a flexible timeline, taking advantage of a full academic summer semester and part-time online semesters (LL.M. executive track).
Berkeley Law is located in the beautiful California Bay Area, close to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, the Pacific Ocean, and the Sierra Nevada mountains.
The University of California, Davis is located in the heart of Northern California two hours from San Francisco and twenty away from the state capital, Sacramento Our law school is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. Our outstanding faculty members are recognized worldwide as experts in their fields, and they are among the most published, quoted and cited law professors in the U.S. We offer an academic year LL.M. and short-term programs.
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The UCI Law School offers a general LL.M. program and a Graduate Tax Program. The LL.M. degree program offers a first-rate legal education to lawyers, judges, government officials and others wishing to become educated about the legal system and practice of law in the United States. The Graduate Tax Program offers innovative curriculum that instills students with both the doctrinal depth and the practical skills needed to practice tax law at the highest levels, in the United States or abroad.
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UCLA School of Law has a reputation for excellence throughout the world. With diverse academic programs, a world-renowned faculty, and an innovative approach, UCLA Law is acclaimed as one of the nation's finest institutions. The law school takes an interdisciplinary approach to legal studies, with a dynamic, flexible curriculum that appeals to a wide range of interests. UCLA law students are among the best and brightest in the world, and together they make up a diverse, close-knit community.
Full-Time: General LL.M., Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) more…
The Master of Laws (LLM) degree at USC Gould School of Law offers unrivaled instruction in U.S. law taught by passionate academics and leading practitioners. The comprehensive curriculum provides foundational skills in global legal practice and leadership.
USC Gould also offers specialized LLM degrees in International Business and Economics Law, Privacy Law and Cybersecurity, and Alternative Dispute Resolution, as well as master's degrees for students without prior legal education.
Full-Time: Master of Laws (LL.M.), Two-Year Extended LL.M., Master of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution (LL.M. in ADR), Master of Laws (LLM) in Pr... more…
Distance Learning: Master of Laws (LL.M.), Online Master of Studies in Law (MSL), Online Certificates in Business Law, Compliance, Entertainment Law & Industry... more…
Loyola’s LLM program is designed for foreign law graduates, as well as experienced foreign and U.S. attorneys. Our program allows students to build a flexible curriculum in American law and International Law and prepares them to become leaders in a globalized market.
Full-Time: General LL.M., LL.M. in Entertainment and Media Law more…
Full-Time: LL.M. in Dispute Resolution, LL.M. in Entertainment, Media and Sports Law, LL.M. in United States Law, LL.M. in International Commercial Arb... more…
Dual Degree: Juris Doctor / Master of Dispute Resolution (JD/MDR), Juris Doctor / Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA), Juris Doctor / Master Publi... more…
Distance Learning: Master of Laws in Dispute Resolution more…
The University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law has been an internationally recognized leader in legal education since its establishment in 1924 in Sacramento, California’s capital city. McGeorge’s international law program is consistently ranked by U.S. News World Report as one of the top 20 international law programs in the U.S. Our LLM in Transnational Business Practice and LLM in Water & Environmental Law degree programs both made National Jurist’s Honor Roll for 2021-2022.
Full-Time: LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice, LL.M. in U.S. Law & Policy, LL.M. in Water & Environmental Law, Master of Science in Law: Health,... more…
Distance Learning: Master of Science in Law: Business Law, Online LLM in Water & Environmental Law, Master of Science in Law: Government & Public Policy, Maste... more…
By Research: Doctor of Juridical Science - J.S.D. more…
Full-Time: Master of Laws in US Law (LL.M.), Master of Comparative Law (M.C.L.) more…
The University of San Diego School of Law truly has "The Perfect Climate for Studying Law." Located in beautiful southern California, USD sits on a stunning campus overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Our renowned LLM programs offer many areas of specialization, including: Business & Corporate Law, Comparative Law, Criminal Law, Employment & Labor Law, Environmental & Energy Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, and Taxation.
Full-Time: LL.M. in U.S. Law, General LL.M., LL.M. in Business and Corporate Law, LL.M. in International Law, LL.M. in Taxation more…
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