Complete your Masters of Law (L.L.M.) entirely online. Designed for lawyers and law school graduates who have earned either a Juris Doctor or LLB degree who wish to improve their knowledge in a specialized area. There are six start dates each year, allowing students the flexibility to enroll when it is convenient for them. The asynchronous remote format includes a combination of lectures and other supplemental materials on a variety of tax topics, fully supported by a responsive faculty and administration. Students will learn about the taxation of individuals and businesses from leaders in the field, including practitioners from the IRS, accounting firms, corporate, and law firms.
Degree Requirements
Students must complete 24 units to graduate. The program is expected to take one to two years to complete.
Entrance Requirement
Candidates for the degree of Masters of Law (LL.M.) must hold a First Degree in Law from an accredited law school of faculty of law (LLB or equivalent) to be eligible for admission to the LL.M. program.
Start Dates
Candidates for the degree of Masters of Law (LL.M.) must hold a First Degree in Law from an accredited law school of faculty of law (LLB or equivalent) to be eligible for admission to the LL.M. program.
Application Components
- Completed Application Form (hyperlink to Apply page)
- Statement of Interest
- Resume / CV
- One letter of Recommendation
- English Competency Test Score (TOFEL / IELTS) – requirement waived if you received a degree from a program where English was the official language
- Evaluated Transcript – transcripts must be translated to English and evaluated for U.S. grade equivalency.
-
- Evaluated transcripts accepted from:
-
- Law School Admission Council – www.LSAC.org
- World Education Services – www.WES.org
- Any State Bar of California recommended evaluators: http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Portals/0/documents/admissions/Education/Credential_Eval_Serv.pdf