Transforming Students Transforming Students Into Advocates Transforming Students Into Advocates Advocates Into
Centers & Pro Bono Opportunities Centers & & Pro Pro Bono Bono Opportunities Opportunities Centers
Our three law centers let you apply your classroom learning to real-world situations in diverse and growing areas of the law: business law, social responsibility, and international law and Our three three law law centers let let you apply apply your classroom classroom learning learning to to real-world real-world situations situations in in diverse diverse Our policy. Startingcenters as early asyou your firstyour year, you will have opportunities to join professors and and growing growing areas areas of of the the law: law: business business law, law, social social responsibility, responsibility, and and international international law law and and and classmates on projects that will hone your skills, strengthen your résumé, and provide a policy. Starting Starting as as early early as as your first first year, year, you you will will have have opportunities opportunities to to join join professors professors and and policy. foundation for your careeryour after graduation. classmates on projects that will hone your skills, strengthen your résumé, and provide a foundation for your career after graduation. As a law student, you can participate in center projects as early as your first year, gaining invaluable exposure to real-world legal work and practical experience in research, writing, client As a law student, you can participate in center projects as early as your first year, gaining advocacy, and more.to real-world legal work and practical experience in research, writing, client invaluable invaluable exposure exposure to real-world legal work and practical experience in research, writing, client advocacy, advocacy, and and more. more.
Center Projects Center Projects Center Projects Corporate governance Environmental advocacy Corporate governance
Environmental advocacy
Criminal justice reform
Intellectual property protection
Corporatejustice governance Criminal reform Criminal justice reform Domestic violence Domestic violence
Domestic violence E-commerce E-commerce
E-commerce
Public Service Project Criminal Criminal Justice Project Criminal Justice Justice Project Project
Clinical law courses allow you to get hands-on experience in real-world legal settings, putting your classroom learning into practice. You will develop critical lawyering skills and represent Clinical law law courses courses allow allow you you to to get get hands-on hands-on experience experience in in real-world real-world legal legal settings, settings, putting putting Clinical real clients while receiving academic credit. Law clinics also offer excellent opportunities to your classroom classroom learning learning into into practice. practice. You You will will develop develop critical critical lawyering lawyering skills skills and and represent represent your perform public andacademic public interest real clients clients whileservice receiving credit.legal Lawwork. clinics also also offer offer excellent excellent opportunities opportunities to to real while receiving academic credit. Law clinics perform public service and public interest legal work.
In-House Clinics & Legal Externships In-House Clinics & Legal Externships
Administrative Law
Health Law
Administrative Administrative Law Law
Business & Intellectual Property
Health Health Law Law
Business Business & & Intellectual Intellectual Property Property
Criminal Procedure
Immigration Immigration Law Law
Land Use
Criminal Procedure Environmental Law
Land Use
Land Use & Dispute Resolution Mediation
Environmental Law Family Law
Mediation & Dispute Public Interest Law Resolution
Criminal Procedure
Environmental Law
Intellectual property International human protection rights
Family Law Federal Courts
International human rights
International humanlaw rights Refugee and asylum Refugee and asylum law
Refugee and asylum law
work. New Law is to aa wide variety pro opportunities for work. New England England Law Boston Boston is proud proud to offer offer wide variety of of pro bono bonothrough opportunities for law law Law students can improve lives while gaining valuable real-world experience pro bono legal students. students. work. New England Law Boston is proud to offer a wide variety of pro bono opportunities for law students. Business Business & & Human Human Rights Rights Project Project
Transitional Justice in the USA Project Public Public Service Service Project Project
Clinics & Externships Clinics & & Externships Externships Clinics
Environmental advocacy Intellectual property protection
Pro Pro Bono Bono Opportunities Opportunities Law students can improvePro lives while gaining valuable real-world experience through pro bono legal Bono Opportunities Law students can improve lives while gaining valuable real-world experience through pro bono legal
Business & Human Rights Project Transitional Transitional Justice Justice in in the the USA USA Project Project
RealClients. Cases. Real Real Cases. Real Clients. Real Change. Real Clients. Real Change. Change. Real
Family Law
Federal Courts
Federal Courts Government Lawyer Government Lawyer
Government Lawyer
Summer Summer Fellowships Fellowships Summer Fellowships Attorney general, district attorney,
Attorney general, district attorney, and and public public defender defender offices offices across across Attorney general, district attorney, the U.S. the U.S.
and public defender offices across the U.S. National and international NGOs
National and international NGOs Private Private law firms and corporations in in the the U.S. U.S. and and abroad Private law firms and corporations in the U.S. and abroad
Immigration Law
Mediation & Dispute Resolution Public Interest Law
Public Interest Law Business Practice Business Practice
Business PracticeProcess The Lawyering The Lawyering Process
The Lawyering Process
International International Externships Externships International Externships The International Criminal Court in
The International The International Criminal Criminal Court Court in in The Hague, Netherlands The Hague, Netherlands The International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands U.S. U.S. State State Department Department in in Washington, D.C. U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C. International Bar Association in London, London, U.K. U.K. International Bar Association in London, U.K.
Academic Academic Offerings Offerings
Course Requirements Course Requirements
Full-Time Program (3 years)
Part-Time Day Program (4 years)
Part-Time Evening Program
Program FallFull-Time Term
Part-Time Fall Term Day Program
Part-Time Evening Program Fall Term
Total Credits 12-15
Spring Term Law & Term Ethics of Lawyering (3) Spring Electives (9-12)of Lawyering (3) Law & Ethics
YEAR YEAR 2 2
YEAR YEAR 2 2
Total Credits 14.5 Fall Term
Criminal Procedure I (3) Total Credits Electives (6-9) 12-15
ElectivesCredits (9-12) 12-15 Total
YEAR YEAR3 3
Spring Term Spring Term Advanced Legal Analysis (3) Advanced Legal Analysis (3) Electives (9-12)
Legal Research & Writing I (2) Total Credits 10.5 Torts (4) Responsible Lawyering I (.5)
Spring Term 10.5 Total Credits
Civil Procedure II (2) Contracts II (3) Spring Term Legal Procedure Research &IIWriting II (2) Civil (2) Criminal Law (3) Contracts II (3) Responsible Lawyering II (.5) Legal Research & Writing II (2)
Constitutional Law (4) Fall Term Total Credits 12.5 Responsible Lawyering II (.5)
Total Credits 10.5 Fall Term
Criminal Law (3) Property I (3)Credits Total 14.5 Fall Term Responsible Lawyering II (.5) Evidence (3) Property IProcedure (3)Credits Total Criminal I (3)14.5 Evidence (3) Electives (0-3)
Criminal Procedure I (3) Total 9-12 ElectivesCredits (0-3)
Total Credits 9-12
Spring Term
Property II (2) Spring Term Law & Ethics Property II (2)of Lawyering (3) Electives (1-4)of Lawyering (3) Law & Ethics
Total Total Credits Credits 12-15 12-15
Total Credits 9-12
Spring Term
Property II (3) Spring Term Criminal Procedure I (3) Property II (3) Electives (3-6) Criminal Procedure I (3)
Total Credits 9-12
Fall Term
Electives (9-12) 9-12 Total Credits
Law & Ethics Electives (6-9)of Lawyering (3)
Fall Term Electives (9-12)
Total Credits 9-12
Spring Term Spring Term Electives (9-12) Electives (9-12)
Total Credits 9-12
Fall Term Law & Ethics of Lawyering (3)
Fall Fall Term Term
YEAR YEAR 44
Evidence (3) Total 9-12 ElectivesCredits (0-3)
Fall Term
Total Credits 9-12
Electives (9-12)
Property I (2) Fall Term Law (4) Constitutional Property I (2) Evidence (3) Constitutional Law (4) Electives (0-3)
Electives (3-6) Total Credits 9-12
Total Credits 9-12
Fall Term
Total Credits 12-15
(4 years) Civil Procedure I (2) Contracts I (2) Fall LegalTerm Research & Writing I (2) Civil Procedure I (2) Torts (4) Contracts I (2) Responsible Lawyering I (.5)
Constitutional Law (4) Total Credits Spring Term 15.5 ContractsTerm II (3) Spring Contracts II (3) Legal Research Law & Writing II (2) Constitutional (4) Spring Term Property II (2) Criminal Law Contracts II (3)(3) Contracts (3)& Writing II (2) Legal Research Legal Research & IIWriting II (2) Responsible Lawyering II (.5)
ElectivesCredits (1-4) Total 9-12
Total Credits 12-15 Fall Term Advanced Legal Writing (1) Advanced Legal Writing (1) Electives (11-14) Electives (11-14) Total Credits 12-15
(4 years)
Criminal Law (3) 10.5 Property II (2) Law (4) Total Credits Criminal Law (3) Constitutional Total Credits 12.5 Legal Research II (2) Responsible Lawyering II (.5) Responsible Lawyering IIWriting (.5) Criminal Law (3)&
Criminal Law (3) 14.5 Total Credits Responsible Lawyering II (.5)
Evidence (3) Fall Term Criminal Procedure I (3) Evidence (3) Electives (6-9)
YEAR YEAR 1 1
Contracts II (3) Property II (2) Spring Term Legal Research Contracts II (3)& Writing II (2) Property II (2) Law (4) Constitutional Legal Research & Writing II (2) Criminal Law (3) Constitutional Law (4) II (.5) Responsible Lawyering
Spring Term 12.5 Total Credits Responsible Lawyering I (.5)
YEAR YEAR 2 2
Spring Term 15.5 Total Credits
LegalContracts Research &(2) Writing I (2) Total Credits 12.5 Lawyering I (.5) TortsResponsible (4) Legal Research & Writing I (2) Responsible Lawyering (.5) Total Credits I15.5 Torts (4)
YEAR YEAR33
Legal Research & Writing I (2) Total Credits 15.5 Torts (4) Responsible Lawyering I (.5)
(4 years) CivilFall Procedure (4) Term Contracts I (2) Civil Procedure (2) Fall Term LegalContracts Research &(2) Writing I (2) CivilFall Procedure (4) TortsLegal (4) Term Research & Writing I (2) Contracts I (2) Civil Procedure (2) Responsible Lawyering I (.5) Torts (4)
Advanced Advanced Legal Legal Writing Writing (1) (1) Electives Electives (8-11) (8-11)
Total Total Credits Credits 9-12 9-12 Spring Term
Advanced Legal Analysis (3) Electives (9-12)
Total Credits 12-15
Electives (6-9) Total Credits 9-12
Total Credits 9-12
Spring Term Spring Term Electives (9-12) Electives (9-12)
Total Credits 9-12 Total Credits 9-12 Fall Fall Term Term
YEAR 44
Civil Procedure I (4) Contracts I (2) Fall Term Property I (3) Civil Procedure I (4) Legal Research & Writing I (2) Contracts I (2) Torts (4) Property I (3) Responsible Lawyering I (.5)
YEAR YEAR 1 1
YEAR YEAR 1 1
(3 years)
YEAR YEAR3 3
Course Examples
Advanced Advanced Legal Legal Writing Writing (1) (1) Electives (8-11) Electives (8-11)
Total Credits 9-12
COMPLIANCE
Course ExamplesHEALTH LAW CRIMINAL LAW
Administrative Law Cannabis Law & Policy COMPLIANCE Employment Law Administrative Law Environmental Law Cannabis Law & Immigration LawPolicy Employment Law Health Care Law Environmental Law Health Law Clinic Immigration Law Housing Discrimination Health Care Law Insurance Law Health Law Clinic Land Use Law Housing Discrimination Local Government Law Insurance Law Moot Court Land Use Law Environmental LawLaw Moot Court Local Government National Security Law Moot Court Personal IncomeLaw Taxation Environmental Moot Court Products Security LiabilityLaw National Securities Regulation Personal Income Taxation Products Workers’ Liability Compensation
Criminal Advocacy Criminal Defense Ethics CRIMINAL Clinical Evidence LAW Criminal Procedure II Criminal Advocacy Criminal Defense Ethics Crimmigration Clinical DomesticEvidence Violence Criminal Procedure II Incarceration & the Law Crimmigration Juvenile Law Domestic Violence Mock Trial Incarceration & the Law National Trial Competition Juvenile Law National Security Law Mock Trial Prosecutorial National TrialEthics Competition Race & the Law Law National Security Trial Practice Ethics Prosecutorial Wrongful Race & theConvictions Law
Administrative Law Bioethics & the Law HEALTH Health Law LAW Administrative Hospital Law Law Bioethics the Law Insurance& Law Health Law andLaw the Elderly Hospital Law Medical Malpractice Insurance Law Law Mental Health
Labor Law Refugee & Asylum Law INTELLECTUAL
Accounting for Lawyers BUSINESS LAW Antitrust Accounting for Lawyers Bankruptcy Antitrust Business Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Business Compliance & Human Rights Business Bankruptcy Business Immigration Law Business Compliance & Human Rights Business Business Organizations Immigration Law Business Business Planning Organizations Business Business Practice PlanningCredit Business for Lawyers Business Transactions Practice Credit Consumer Bankruptcyfor Lawyers Business Transactions Contract Drafting Consumer Bankruptcy CorporateDrafting Finance Contract Corporate Finance Governance Corporate Governance Environmental Law Environmental Financial SectorLaw Compliance Financial Sector Insurance Law Compliance Insurance LawBusiness Transactions International International Labor Law Business Transactions Labor Law Lawyers and Entrepreneurship Lawyers and Entrepreneurship Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Personal Income Taxation Personal Income Taxation Securities Securities Regulation Regulation Taxation Taxation of of Business Business Entities Entities UCC: Introduction: Sales UCC: Introduction: Sales & & Secured Secured Transactions Transactions UCC: Negotiable Negotiable Instruments Instruments UCC:
LAND USE/REAL ENVIRONMENTAL/ ESTATE LAW LAND USE/REAL Climate Change Law & Policy ESTATE LAW Commercial Real Estate Energy Climate Change Law & Policy Environmental Law Commercial Real Estate Energy Housing Discrimination Environmental Law Insurance Law Housing Discrimination Land Use Law Insurance Law Landlord–Tenant Law Land Use Law Local Government Law Landlord–Tenant Law Real Transactions LocalEstate Government Law Remedies Real Estate Transactions Negotiation Remedies
Securities Regulation Workers’ Compensation BUSINESS LAW
Trial Practice ENVIRONMENTAL/ Wrongful Convictions
Negotiation
FAMILY/JUVENILE FAMILY/JUVENILE LAW LAW Children & the Law
Children & the Law Divorce Practice Divorce Practice Domestic Violence Domestic EducationViolence & the Law Education Family Law& the Law Family Law Juvenile Law Juvenile Law Law & the Elderly Law & the Elderly Mediation Mediation Personal Personal Income Income Tax Tax Wills, Estates, Wills, Estates, & & Trusts Trusts
Spring Term
Advanced Legal Analysis (3) Electives Electives (6-9) (6-9)
Total Total Credits Credits 9-12 9-12
*The Flexible Part-Time Part-Time Program Program combines combines day day and and evening evening classes. classes. *The Flexible **All students are required to complete 6 credits of experiential **All students are required to complete 6 credits of experiential education. education.
Law and the Elderly Medical Malpractice IMMIGRATION LAW Mental Health Law
Business Immigration Immigration Law IMMIGRATION LAW Crimmigration Business Immigration Family Law Law Immigration Human Trafficking Law Crimmigration Labor FamilyLaw Law RefugeeTrafficking & Asylum Law Human Law
PROPERTY LAW INTELLECTUAL
Business & IP Law Clinic PROPERTY LAW Copyright Law Business & IP Law Clinic Entertainment Law Copyright Law Intellectual Property Entertainment Law Intellectual Property Litigation Intellectual Property Patent Law Intellectual Property Litigation Sports Law Patent Law Trademarks Sports Law & Unfair Competition Trademarks & Unfair Competition
INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL LAW
LAW Business Compliance & Human Business Rights Compliance & Human Rights Business Immigration Law Business Immigration Law Immigration Law Immigration Law Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Indigenous Peoples’ Rights International Arbitration International Arbitration International Business International Transactions Business Transactions National Security Law National Security Law Public International Law Public International Law Refugee Refugee & & Asylum Asylum Law Law
Course Examples LABOR LAW
Administrative Law Civil Rights LABOR EmploymentLAW Law Administrative Insurance Law Law Civil LaborRights Law Employment Law Law Local Government Insurance Law Modern Remedies Labor LawCompensation Workers’
Local Government Law Modern Remedies LAW LITIGATION Workers’ Compensation Clinical Evidence
Criminal Advocacy LAW LITIGATION Criminal Defense Ethics Clinical Evidence Criminal Advocacy Evidence Criminal Criminal Criminal Procedure Defense Ethics Divorce CriminalPractice Evidence Evidence Criminal Procedure Divorce Practice Federal Courts Evidence Modern Remedies Federal CourtsEthics Prosecutorial Modern Remedies Remedies Prosecutorial Trial Practice Ethics Remedies Wrongful Convictions Trial Practice Wrongful Convictions TAX LAW
Accounting for Lawyers TAX LAW Administrative Accounting for Law Lawyers Business Organizations Administrative Law Business Business Planning Organizations Business for Business Transactions Planning Lawyers Business Transactions for Corporate Lawyers Finance Estate Planning Corporate Finance Estate Planning International Tax International Tax Law & the Elderly Law & the Elderly Modern Real Estate Modern Real Estate Transactions Transactions Personal Income Taxation Personal Income Taxation State & Local Taxation State & Local Taxation Taxation of Business Entities Taxation of Business Entities Tax Policy Tax Policy Tax Practice & Procedure Tax Practice & Procedure Wills, Wills, Estates, Estates, and and Trusts Trusts
Course Examples PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYERING SKILLS LAW
Administrative Law PUBLIC INTEREST Affordable Housing LAW American Indian Law Administrative Children & the Law Law Affordable Housing Civil Rights American Indian Law Constitutional Law Children & the Law Criminal Advocacy Civil Rights Crimmigration Constitutional Law Disability Law Criminal Advocacy Domestic Violence Crimmigration Education & the Law Disability Law Employment Law Domestic Violence Environmental Education & theLaw Law Family Law Law Employment Federal Courts Law Environmental First Amendment Family Law Federal Gender Courts & the Law First Amendment Health Care Law Gender the Law Housing&Law Health Law HousingCare Discrimination Law Housing Law Human Rights Housing Discrimination Law Immigration Law Human Rights Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Immigration Law Juvenile Law Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Landlord-Tenant Law Juvenile Law Law & the ElderlyLaw Landlord-Tenant Mental Health Law Law & the Elderly Nonprofit Organizations Mental Health Law Public Interest Law Nonprofit Organizations Race &Interest the LawLaw Public Sexual Race &Violence the Law Sexual Violence State Constitutional Law State Constitutional Transitional Justice Law Transitional Justice Voting Rights: Past, Present Voting Rights: Past, Present and Future and Future Wrongful Convictions Wrongful Convictions
LAWYERING SKILLS LAWYERING SKILLS (Skills courses relate to all (Skills courses relate to all interest areas) interest areas) Administrative Administrative Law Law Clinic Clinic Advanced Clinic Advanced Clinic Appellate Appellate Practice Practice Business & & Intellectual Intellectual Business Property Law Property Law Clinic Clinic
CHHEP Law First Practicum Clinical Evidence LAWYERING SKILLS Contract Drafting CHHEP Law First Practicum Criminal Procedure Clinic Clinical Evidence Environmental Law Clinic Contract Drafting Evidence & Advocacy Criminal Procedure Family Law Clinic Clinic Environmental Law Clinic Federal Courts Clinic Evidence & Advocacy Government Law Clinic Family Law Clinic Health Law Clinic Federal Courts Clinic Honors Judicial Internship Government Law Clinic Immigration Law Clinic Health Law Clinic Land Use Law Clinic Honors Judicial Internship Law Practice Management Immigration Law Clinic Lawyering Practice Land Use Law Clinic LegalPractice Research Law Management Mediation Lawyering Practice Legal Research Mediation & Dispute Mediation Resolution Clinic Mediation & Dispute National Lawyering Resolution Clinic Skills Competitions National Lawyering American Bar Association Skills ClientCompetitions Counseling Competition American American Bar Bar Association Client Counseling Competition Association Negotiation Competition American Bar Thurgood Marshall Moot Association Negotiation Competition Court Competition Thurgood Marshall Moot National Environmental Law Court Competition Moot Court CompetitionLaw National Environmental National Tax Moot Court Competition Moot Court Competition National Tax TrialMoot Competition National Court Competition Negotiation National Trial Competition Patent Litigation Negotiation Patent PracticeLitigation Credit Practice Credit Law Seminar Public Interest Public Interest Trial Practice Law Seminar Trial Practice