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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Master_of_LawsMaster of Laws - Wikipedia

    A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: Magister Legum or Legum Magister) is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject.

  3. www.forbes.com › advisor › educationWhat Is An LL.M. Degree? Everything You Should Know

    Jan 1, 2024 · An LL.M. is designed for those who have already earned their J.D. degree. An LL.M. is a globally recognized degree, and international students may enroll in an LL.M. program...

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  5. llm-guide.com › what-is-an-llmWhat is an LL.M.? - LLM GUIDE

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    The LL.M. (Master of Laws) is an internationally recognized postgraduate law degree. An LL.M. is usually obtained by completing a one-year full-time program. Law students and professionals frequently pursue the LL.M. to gain expertise in a specialized field of law, for example in the area of tax law or international law. Many law firms prefer job c...

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    In most countries, lawyers are not required to hold an LL.M. degree, and many do not choose to obtain one. An LL.M. degree by itself generally does not qualify graduates to practice law. In most cases, LL.M. students must first obtain a professional degree in law, e.g. the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in the United Kingdom or the Juris Doctor (J.D.) in...

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    Graduation requirements for an LL.M. program vary depending on the respective university guidelines. Some programs are research-oriented and require students to write a thesis, while others only offer a number of classes that students must take to complete the course of study. Many LL.M. programs combine both coursework and research. Part-time prog...

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    LL.M. is an abbreviation of the Latin Legum Magister, which means Master of Laws. In Latin, the plural form of a word is abbreviated by repeating the letter. Hence, \"LL.\" is short for \"laws.\" Legum is the possessive plural form of the Latin word lex, which means \"specific laws\", as opposed to the more general concept embodied in the word jus,...

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  6. hls.harvard.edu › graduate-program › ll-m-programLL.M. Program - Harvard Law School

    The LL.M. (Master of Laws) program is a one-year degree program that typically includes 180 students from some 65 countries. The Graduate Program is interested in attracting intellectually curious and thoughtful candidates from a variety of legal systems and backgrounds and with various career plans.

  7. www.lsac.org › llm-degree-programsLLM Degree | Masters of Laws - The Law School Admission Council

    An LLM, or Master of Laws, is a graduate qualification in the field of law. The LLM was created for lawyers to expand their knowledge, study a specialized area of law, and gain international qualifications if they have earned a law degree outside the U.S. or Canada.

  8. www.llmstudy.com › llm-degree-definitionWhat Is An LLM Degree? A Definition - LLMStudy.com

    There are many different types of LLM program, and you can choose from general or specialised, on campus or online, by coursework or research paper. Here's our guide to what an LLM actually is and how much it should cost you to attain.

  9. www.usnews.com › education › articlesGetting an LL.M. Degree: What to Know | Education | U.S. News

    Dec 28, 2022 · The LL.M. typically takes one year to earn and allows students to tailor a specialized legal education. It's meant for two types of students, experts say. One is those...