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JD/LLM in International & Comparative Law

JD/LLM in Law & Entrepreneurship

International LLM - 1 year

Certificate in Public interest and Public Service Law

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Number Course Title Credits Degree Requirements Semesters Taught Methods of Evaluation

594

Mergers & Acquisitions in the Real World: Practical Knowledge and Skills for an M&A Lawyer 2
  • JD elective
  • JD experiential
  • IntlLLM NVE Cert
  • IntlLLM experiential
  • IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
  • IntlLLM Business Cert
  • Fall 24
  • Group project(s)
  • Oral presentation
  • Practical exercises
  • Class participation

This seminar is designed to provide students with a core foundation of practical knowledge and skills to succeed as an M&A lawyer. The course will involve interactive discussions focused on relevant, real-world M&A topics, a negotiation simulation, and hands-on assignments designed to mirror the types of things young M&A lawyers will be asked to do.

756

AI in Legal Research: Foundations and Information Organization 1
  • JD elective
  • JD experiential
  • IntlLLM NVE Cert
  • IntlLLM experiential
  • IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
  • IntlLLM Business Cert
  • IntllLLM IP Cert
  • Fall 24
  • Project(s)
  • Oral presentation
  • Practical exercises
  • Class participation

This course introduces students to the communication, teamwork, and leadership required of young practitioners. It is an expansion of a previous Wintersession seminar. It provides students with an understanding of theories of communication and leadership, hands-on experience developing group dynamics, and practice navigating difficult conversations and professional relationships.

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JD Course of Study

JD/LLM in International & Comparative Law

JD/LLM in Law & Entrepreneurship

International LLM - 1 year

Certificate in Public interest and Public Service Law

Areas of Study & Practice