Concentrations in Specialty Areas
Our LLM Program in American Law provides a thorough introduction to U.S. law. You choose the courses and area of concentration that best suit your interests from our wide array of course offerings. Although we do not offer a specialized degree in international, environmental, or business/commercial law, our curriculum includes many courses in these and other fields.
Some details about some popular concentrations:
International Law: courses include Admiralty and Maritime Law; Comparative Law; Conflicts of Law (private international law); European Union Law; International Business Transactions; International Civil Litigation; Immigration Law; Public International Law; Taxation: International Tax
Environmental Law: available courses include: Property I; Business Crimes and Torts; Environmental Law; Legislation and Administrative Law; Natural Resources Law
Business/commercial Law: available courses include: Contracts I; Contracts II; Agency; Antitrust; Banking Law; Bankruptcy: Selected Topics; Business Drafting; Business Organizations; Business Planning; Corporations: Advanced Topics; Debtor-Creditor Law; Financial Products and Payment Systems; Law and Accounting; Real Estate Finance; Sales; Secured Transactions; Securities Regulation; Taxation: Corporation and Shareholders; Taxation: Corporate Reorganizations; Taxation: Partnerships
In addition to our extensive list of courses related to business law, our LLM students may register for courses at the Wake Forest Babcock Graduate School of Management, also located in the Worrell Professional Center
The Babcock Graduate School of Management at Wake Forest University is ranked among the top business schools in the world in each of the five major business school rankings -- The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Business Week, Financial Times, and U.S.News and World Report. Wake Forest is the first university in the nation to combine its graduate management program and the law school under one roof, sharing opportunities to integrate law and business. The technologically advanced Worrell Professional Center for Law and Management is one of the outstanding MBA and Law education facilities in the United States.
