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LL.M. programs for international students We have compiled a list of graduate law programs that are designed for foreign students. Many are also open to U.S. students, and are designated as such in the following charts. There are more than 100 additional programs that are primarily for U.S. students, but also open to foreign students. Visit http://www. njplonline.com/llm_subpage. html for a complete list, sorted by subject matter. tunities to study international maritime law — Tulane Law School, for instance, is one of the most highly regarded schools on the subject. In some parts of the South, military law and the law of national security are a great focus. William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law, for example, has seminars in military law and terrorism and the law, as well as a human rights and national security law program. Major cities for law practice include Atlanta, Houston, Denver and Dallas. International Legal Studies Master of Laws (LL.M.) Summer International Commercial Law LL.M. Summer intensive programs International Programs University of California, Davis School of Law Tel: (530) 757-8569 Law.ad@unexmail.ucdavis.edu www.extension.ucdavis.edu/law The Midwest First, there’s Chicago — a booming city with plenty of international connections and a multicultural atmosphere that offers a fair amount of international securities and commodities work. In fact, Northwestern University School of Law has courses on international securities regulation and international financial markets. But many large law firms have offices in other midwestern cities, including Cleveland, Cincinnati, Minneapolis and Indianapolis. Agricultural law and environmental law are big in many areas of the Midwest, both in terms of law study and law practice — The University of Montana School of Law has a course in agricultural law and a joint J.D./Masters in environmental studies. Earn: ■ ■ a quality University of California education credits needed to practice law in the U.S. Full-time and part-time options available. The West The birthplace of much of modern technology, some schools in the West offer a great opportunity to study technology law and intellectual property in an international context. At Stanford Law School, for example, you can study international intellectual property law and cyber law, and USC Gould School of Law has an intellectual property and technology law clinic. The West is also the place to be for entertainment law. At UCLA School of Law, for instance, students can take music industry law and contemporary issues in entertainment and media law. Finally, trade with Asia is another hot topic: Several law schools offer courses in the laws of Asian countries and many law firms focus on this specialty. Los Angeles and San Francisco are the most popular cities for law practice. 38 THE NATIONAL JURIST November 2007 http://www.law.arizona.edu/TradeLaw http://www.law.arizona.edu/TradeLaw njplonline.com/llm_subpage http://www.extension.ucdavis.edu/law http://www.njplonline.com/llm_subpage.html http://www.njplonline.com/llm_subpage.html http://www.extension.ucdavis.edu/law http://www.njplonline.com/nationaljurist.html www.extension.ucdavis.edu/law http://www.njplonline.com/nationaljurist.html http://www.tjsl.edu/llmprograms http://www.tjsl.edu/llmprograms

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National Jurist - November 2007 Contents Disturbing the Peace For the Record Blogs: The Death-knell for Law Reviews? Chemerinsky Heads UC-Irvine Ave Maria Dispute Raises ABA Inquiry John Marshall Establishes Veterans Clinic The Firm Report The Paper Chase Chronicles Law School Rankings at Math's Mercy Academic Freedom Called into Question St. Thomas Students Choose ‘Quality of Life’ Experience The Hidden Debt Crisis The Global Frontier International Education has to be a Part of Any Legal Education Employment Defender Career Hotline Off the Bench

National Jurist - November 2007

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