Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Alternative Dispute Resolution | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits, with at least 12 credits from the following courses:
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Client Interviewing and Counseling
Collective Bargaining Seminar
Fact Investigation
Labor Arbitration Seminar
Mediation
Negotiating for Lawyers
New York Practice I
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Business Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 15 credits from the following courses:
Accounting for Lawyers
Antitrust: Market Structure
Antitrust: Trade Practices
Bankruptcy
Business Organizations
Business Planning
Commercial Law Survey
Mergers & Acquisitions
Sale of Goods... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Civil and Constitutional Rights | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 15 credits from the following courses:
Civil Rights Liability Litigation
Constitutional Convention of 1787
Constitutional History: The Formative Years
Elections Law
Employment Discrimination
Gender and Work
Immigration Law
Housing Law... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Civil Litigation | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 12 of the credits from the following courses:
Administrative Law
Civil Rights Liability Litigation
Conflicts of Laws
Federal Jurisdiction and Practice
New York Practice I
New York Practice II
Trial Practice I (Civil)
Trial Practice II... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Criminal Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with 12 credits from the following courses:
Advanced Criminal Law
Advanced Evidence
Criminal Procedure: Adjudication
Criminal Procedure: Survey
Criminal Procedure: 4th, 5th, 6th Amend.
Domestic Violence Seminar
International Law of War & Crimes (Seminar)... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Environmental Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 12 credits from the following courses:
Administrative Law
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Environmental Practice and Procedure
International Environmental Law
Land Use Planning
State and Local Government
No more than 12 of the 24 credits from... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Estate Planning | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with 12 credits (no pass/fail or audit) from the following
courses:
Estate Planning I
Estate Planning II
Introduction to Taxation
Trusts and Estates
Remaining 12 of the 24 credits from the following:
Business Organizations
Business Planning
Conflicts... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Family and Elder Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 15 from the following:
Children and the Law
Domestic Violence Seminar
Elder Law
Estate Planning II
Family Law
Financial Planning for the Elderly
Human Reproduction: Legal & Moral Issues
International Child's Rights
Matrimonial Law and... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Governmental Administration and Regulation | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits including Administrative Law (required, 3 credits) and at
least 10 of the remaining 21 credits as follows:
At least one course from the following groups:
Group A
Current Legal Issues in Government
Drafting
Election Law
Environmental Law Practice and Procedure... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Health Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with 15 credits from the following courses:
Antitrust in the Health Care Industry
Bioethics Seminar
Fraud and Abuse in the Health Care Industry
Genetics and the Law
Health Care Organization & Finance
Health Law
Health Law Clinic
Human Reproduction:... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Intellectual Property | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 12 credits from the following courses:
Comparative U.S./European Patent Law
Copyright Law
International Intellectual Property
Internet Law
Introduction to Intellectual Property
Law of Technology Transfer
Patent Prosecution and Drafting
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
International Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits including Public International Law (required, 3 credits) and
at least 12 of the remaining 21 credits from the following:
Comparative Constitutional Law
Comparative U.S./European Patent Law
Conflicts of Laws
Energy Law: Domestic and Transnational
Immigration... |
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Labor and Employment Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with at least 12 from the following:
Collective Bargaining Seminar
Employment Discrimination
Employment Regulation
Gender and Work
Labor Arbitration Seminar
Labor Law
Labor Law in the Public Sector
At least one of the following (2 or more credits):
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Albany Law School
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Juris Doctor
Tax Law | |
Requirements
1. 24 credits with the following required courses (totaling 16 credits,
no pass/fail or audit):
Estate Planning I
Introduction to Taxation
Taxation of Business Entities I (Corporate)
Taxation of Business Entities II (Partnership)
Trusts & Estates
Remaining 8 of the... |
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Albany Law School
Master's degree
Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LLM., M.C.L.). | |
The Health Law curriculum offers LL.M. candidates substantive courses in health law, complemented by field placements in a wide variety of settings, including the New York State Health Department and the United Cerebral Palsy Foundation.In addition to our Health Law curriculum, we offer a wealth of course... |
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Albany Law School
Masters degree
Law and Letters
Advanced Legal Studies | |
Pursuing an LL.M. in Advanced Legal Studies affords students a great deal of flexibility in choosing courses across the curriculum. In addition to the opportunity to engage in a broad-based course of study, students also may devote themselves to intensive research and writing projects.
Candidates in... |
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Albany Law School
Masters degree
Law and Letters
Government Administration and Regulation | |
The Government Administration and Regulation curriculum offers LL.M. candidates more than 30 courses related to government law, as well as field placements and internships in government law offices at the federal, state and local levels, including legislative and executive agencies. |
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Albany Law School
Masters degree
Law and Letters
Intellectual Property Law | |
A total of 24 credits must be earned, with up to eight credits of optional independent research.
Courses
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Antitrust: Market Structure
Antitrust: Trade Practices
Art and Entertainment Law
Bioethics Seminar
Business Torts
Comparative U.S./European Patent... |
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Albany Law School
Masters degree
Law and Letters
International Law | |
The International Law curriculum offers LL.M. candidates a unique opportunity for graduate study in a place with significant historical, political, cultural, geographical and educational connections to international law and international legal institutions.We offer many programs designed to foster not... |
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Albany Law School
Masters degree
Legal Studies
Technology Transfer | |
The Master of Science in Legal Studies with a Concentration in Technology Transfer is a new and truly innovative, market-driven program beginning in the fall of 2007. This collaboration between Albany Law School and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is the first between the two schools located in the... |
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Albany Law School
Masters degree
LL.M. for International Law Graduates | |
This LL.M. program is designed for international law graduates who seek an academic program in order to qualify for admission to the New York State or other state bar.
Students design their own 24-credit course of study with faculty guidance. Law graduates from civil-law countries are required to... |
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