NYU Law is a leader in law and business, global, public interest, and clinical legal education with innovative programs that prepare students to enter the legal job market ready to succeed.

Whether you plan to practice in a firm, start your own business, or devote yourself to public service, NYU Law prepares you to take on a rapidly changing world. Learn to think both critically and creatively. Our renowned faculty blend theory and practice to …

Design Your Own LLM. You will choose from 300+ courses to plan a curriculum that meets your intellectual and professional interests. You can choose to specialize in one or two areas, or take a broad range of classes. You also will have the chance to write a paper in close consultation with a professor, or expand a typical research assignment into a master’s thesis.

A Tradition of Innovation. NYU Law is an intellectual powerhouse, with 94 full-time faculty, 347 courses, 16 areas of study, over 30 centers, and over 80 student groups. The Law School has long taken a leadership role in introducing changes that have redefined legal education and assured our graduates are practice-ready for today's world.

Joint MS Degree with NYU Tandon. The MS in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy offered jointly by NYU Law and NYU Tandon School of Engineering is a one-year, low-residency degree for experienced professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of cybersecurity risk and strategy.. Joint MS Degree with NYU Wagner. The MS in Health Law and Strategy offered jointly by NYU Law and NYU Wagner ...

NYU Law’s 16 areas of study offer students a wide choice of academic specialties with courses taught by faculty who are leaders in their fields. Our rigorous academic programs create a close-knit, dynamic community, enriched by an impressive roster of …

Applicants must be at least eighteen years old and hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university or its international equivalent to be eligible to enroll in the Juris Doctor (JD) program.

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At NYU Law, you’ll learn to think critically and creatively—skills you need to succeed, whether you plan to practice in a firm, start your own business, or devote yourself to public service. NYU Law is at the forefront of interdisciplinary research and teaching, with special strengths in law and ...

Eligibility. You’ll want to be sure that you have the right background in order to apply to our graduate degree and certificate programs. You’ll need at least a first professional law degree for the following programs:. Master of Laws (LLM) and our eight LLM specializations