Program Details
John Marshall's LL.M. Program in Global Legal Studies is designed for lawyers licensed in countries outside the United States who wish to pursue a U.S
- Location:
- Chicago, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Master
- Specialty:
- Legal Studies
Program Overview
- Program Description:
John Marshall's LL.M. Program in Global Legal Studies is designed for lawyers licensed in countries outside the United States who wish to pursue a U.S. Master of Laws degree. The 24-credit program permits students to design programs with their specific needs in mind. A certificate of concentration is given to students who have 13 credits in a specific area of law (e.g. international business and trade, business law, etc.) There are two required courses; the remaining courses may be selected from the JD and other LLM curricula.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- The John Marshall Law School is accredited by the American Bar Association and by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
- International Requirements:
- Applicants must have a minimum of 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL; a minimum of 20 is required on the writing sectioin. Transcripts must be evaluated by a credential evaluation service.