乔治梅森大学(George Mason University,简称GMU)是美国著名的一级国家级大学,也是近十年来在美国迅速崛起的一所主要的大学。学校正式成立于1972年,招收了来自130多个国家和50多个州的33,000多名学生。前身是弗吉尼亚大学的附属学院(成立于1954年),独立后锐意拓展,在短短的40多年间就诞生了两位诺贝尔经济学奖获得者和三位普利策奖得主。以经济学科最为出名,其他相当重要的学科,还有公共政策、心理学、工程、计算机,法学,大众传播和音乐。
了解详情申请者需要具备非美国本土的法学学位。
Applicants for the LL.M. in U.S. Law program must have a first degree in law from a non-U.S. law school.
申请者需要具备加利福尼亚州律师协会许可机构认证的法学院成绩单。
Applicants should have their law school transcripts authenticated and evaluated by an agency approved by the California Bar.
申请者需具备课程评估副本。
Applicants must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation.
申请者需提交个人履历;简易个人陈述;英语水平测试成绩(雅思或托福成绩单);政府颁发的身份证明。
Applicants must also submit a curriculum vitae/resume; brief personal statement; proof of English proficiency; and Government-issued photo identification.
Introduction to United States Law
Economics for Lawyers
Professional Responsibility
Courses included in the list of electives represent fundamental tenants of United States Law and reflect the type of introductory substantive and theoretical material that U.S. attorneys are expected to possess. These courses also match-up with courses that provide eligibility for sitting for a bar examination in the United States.
Administrative Law (Under development; not offered in Fall 2018)
Business Associations
Civil Procedure
Conflict of Laws
Constitutional Law I: Structure of Government
Constitutional Law II: The 14th Amendment
Contracts I
Corporate Tax
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure: Investigation
Evidence
Family Law
Immigration Law (Under development; not offered in Fall 2018)
Income Tax
International Law (Under development; not offered in Fall 2018)
Intro. to Legal Research, Writing, & Analysis
Jurisprudence
Legislation and Statutory Interpretation
Perspetives on Regulation
Property
Secured Finance
Torts
Trusts and Estates
Unincorporated Business Entities