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Education

Sep. 16, 2006

As Law Firms Go Global, Demand for LL.M. Degrees Mushrooms

FORUM-- Many law schools across the country have experienced considerable growth in their LL.M. programs.

Forum Column
By Judith Koffler
     

      Many law schools across the country have experienced considerable growth in their LL.M. programs. Applicants with law degrees from abroad, especially from Asian countries, are flocking to the United States to study topics to prepare them for an international practice abroad - often with an American firm's foreign office. At home, more J.D.s and even experience...

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