Summer Master of Laws

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The Summer Master of Laws (LLM) program is a graduate-level law degree program for designed for international attorneys, judges, government officials, prosecutors, corporate legal counsel, bankers and recent law graduates who are interested in receiving a degree in American law and the U.S. legal system, and will help to prepare them for leadership roles in the global market. This particular LLM program will be offered on-campus over the course of one or two summers, with the option of completing a few courses online.

Summer LLM Mandatory Courses

Students must enroll in Intro to U.S. Legal Systems and Legal Resarch to complete this degree.

LAW 510 Legal Research Units: 0 or 1
LAW 520 Introduction to U.S. Legal System Units: 2

Summer LLM Elective Courses

Students must complete 18 units of the following elective coures to complete this degree.

LAW 503 Contracts Units: 2, 3, 4
LAW 505 Legal Profession Units: 2, 3, 4
LAW 511a Legal Writing Units: 1, 2
LAW 521 Topics in American Law Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
LAW 528 Constitutional Law Units: 2
LAW 603 Business Organizations Units: 3, 4, 5
LAW 632 Business for Lawyers Units: 2, 3, 4
LAW 642 Secured Transactions Units: 2, 3, 4
LAW 650 Entertainment Law Units: 2, 3, 4
LAW 772 Intellectual Property Units: 2 or 3
LAW 816 Dealmaking in the Entertainment Industry Units: 1, 2