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Single mom earns Harvard degree

Briana Williams isn’t the first law student to get pregnant while in law school, but she has...

University of Dayton to offer new hybrid J.D. program

The University of Dayton School of Law has received American Bar Association (ABA) approval to begin offering...

German attorney gains confidence at Minnesota Law

Before settling into a career, many German lawyers travel abroad to earn an LL.M. Some go to the...

Analyst pursues LL.M. to help shape California’s public policy

Charlene Keizer-Paisley pursued an LL.M. degree with the goal of being granted admission as an attorney in...

Liberian attorney to use LL.M. to help vulnerable populations

Fourteen years of civil unrest in Liberia led to the destruction of many aspects of society, from...

Nigerian attorney says gender shouldn’t limit career goals

When she was a child in Nigeria, Aye Joana Obe remembers how a classmate’s mother would be...
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Russian attorney sees value in LL.M.

Olga Larionova is always up for a challenge. Dreaming of rising to the top, she won the All-Russian...

Indian attorney pursues corporate law in New York

Rini Agrawal always aspired to become a dual-qualified attorney working in the international market, and now she’s...

$20 million gift boosts international law programs at NYU Law

Thanks to a new $20 million gift, the New York University School of Law has launched the...

Chinese attorney leads IP team while earning LL.M.

Yong (Christopher) Zhang is a senior partner at Dentons Law Offices, based in Shenzhen, China, where he...

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