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LL.M. in US Legal Studies (International Students)

  • University of Nebraska
  • Responsable(s) de la formation : Susan Poser
  • Contact administratif : Elsbeth J Magilton
  • Adresse : P.O. Box 830902, NE 68583-0902, Lincoln,Nebraska
  • Téléphone : 402.472.1662
  • Email administratif : [email protected]
  • Site Internet : Consulter

Eligibility

The U.S. Legal Studies LL.M. program is designed for students who obtained their law degree at a University outside of the United States. Applicants must hold a law degree from an institution outside of the United States.

Eligibility

The U.S. Legal Studies LL.M. program is designed for students who obtained their law degree at a University outside of the United States. Applicants must hold a law degree from an institution outside of the United States.

Curriculum

Nebraska LL.M. students attend their courses side-by-side with J.D. students.


Core courses: 

  • Legal Research and Writing for LL.M.s
  • Professional Responsibility
  • U.S. Legal System and Constitutional Principles for LL.M. Students (3 credit hours)


Note, some Bar Exams require courses in the core exam areas.


LL.M. students may choose to focus their studies in a particular area of law and interest. Nebraska Law has faculty specializing in a wide array of practice areas and a large selection of courses each semester. Popular choices include courses in the areas of International Law, Intellectual Property Law, Business Transactions, or Litigation. Please note, because the program is only two semesters LL.M. students are unable to receive a formal certificate of concentrated study, but may register for the courses specific to their interests.

Curriculum

Nebraska LL.M. students attend their courses side-by-side with J.D. students.


Core courses: 

  • Legal Research and Writing for LL.M.s
  • Professional Responsibility
  • U.S. Legal System and Constitutional Principles for LL.M. Students (3 credit hours)


Note, some Bar Exams require courses in the core exam areas.


LL.M. students may choose to focus their studies in a particular area of law and interest. Nebraska Law has faculty specializing in a wide array of practice areas and a large selection of courses each semester. Popular choices include courses in the areas of International Law, Intellectual Property Law, Business Transactions, or Litigation. Please note, because the program is only two semesters LL.M. students are unable to receive a formal certificate of concentrated study, but may register for the courses specific to their interests.