About us
The Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at Cardozo School of Law provides students with in-depth knowledge, unparalleled experience, and the opportunity to specialize as they learn from top professionals in the legal field. The program educates American lawyers seeking to advance their careers by developing a specialization and international attorneys dealing with U.S.-based clients looking to sit for the U.S. bar exam. Cardozo School of Law, a leader in law and business, intellectual property, public interest, and clinical legal education, has innovative programs that prepare students to succeed in their legal career. Our 14,000-member alumni network is an invaluable resource for students. Our professors are renowned scholars and practitioners—experts who shape the study and practice of law. Our location in New York City—a global hub of business, culture, and the law—offers unparalleled options and opportunities.
Study program
The Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at Cardozo School of Law provides you with in-depth knowledge, unparalleled experience, and the opportunity to specialize as you learn from top professionals in the legal field.
Application process
LLM CAS simplifies the application process for eligible graduates of universities or law schools who want to obtain an LLM or other graduate law degree from a participating U.S. law school. Our service allows you to request just one copy of all your official academic documents and letters of recommendation for submission to LSAC. When your selected schools request these credentials, we will forward those documents to them.
The students can also apply directly to our LL.M. programs through our online application portal: https://yu.elluciancrmrecruit.com/ApplyCardozo. A list of application requirements can be found here: https://cardozo.yu.edu/admissions/llm-admissions/information-graduates-foreign-law-schools.
Tuition and Financial Aid
Cardozo’s Office of Student Finance is committed to using its resources to help admitted students attend the law school. A wide range of financial aid is available, including endowed scholarships, private grants, an institutional loan program, and federal, state, and private supplemental loan programs. The financial aid program is designed to reduce the financial impact of a legal education on a student’s resources.
Cardozo will offer a special scholarship for DAJV LL.M. Day 2022 participants. Please ask representatives at the event.
Benjamin N. Cardozo
School of Law
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New York, NY 10003
USA