The Master of Laws (LL.M.) degrees are a one-year full-time program, designed to give graduates of foreign law schools an opportunity to study the United States legal system and international law and trade, and to become truly capable lawyers in the 21st century's global economy. Our LL.M. students have access to 170 Juris Doctor (J.D.) courses, as well as courses especially designed for the needs of the LL.M. students.  Our students, who have come from 60 countries, form a close-knit community and become involved in law school activities with J.D. classmates.  LL.M. students benefit from individual attention and guidance in a family atmosphere. Our LL.M. students receive comprehensive instruction in U.S. legal research, writing, and analysis, and a weekly workshop to monitor individual student’s progress.  Cleveland is a wonderful place to study law – a major international legal center, centrally located for easy travel, rich in culture and world famous institutions.   It is a welcoming and a very affordable city to live in.

LL.M. in United States and Global Legal Studies - Focus on United States legal research, writing, and analytical methods with a flexible curriculum to meet each individual student's career goals.  Student may earn a certificate of concentration in several areas of law.
LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law - Focus on the doctrine and policy of United States intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. 
LL.M. in International Business Law - Focus on academic analysis and practical applications of United States business law as applied to international transactions. 
The Summer Language and Law Institute - Open to any legal professional or international student, this intensive four-week training experience in Legal English aims to introduce students to the U.S. legal system.