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Ïã²Ý´«Ã½is the bridge you need to explore legal education opportunities in the United States. Whether you have already completed a law degree in your country and want to pursue an LLM to further your legal studies, or you’re a current undergraduate student looking to enroll in a JD program, Ïã²Ý´«Ã½has the resources you need to help you navigate the admission process for schools in the United States. LSAC’s products and services will help you prepare for a legal education and ensure you are set up for success.

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International student works to make a difference after earning her JD in the U.S.

When Bingran Li, a student from China, decided to pursue a JD in the U.S., she encountered incorrect information about the application process. Li did her own research and listened to testimonials of other students who had studied in the U.S., which helped her to navigate the law school admission process. Now, she’s a recent graduate and is practicing law in the U.S., hoping that her story helps others like her.

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The LLM: The Next Step in Legal Education

The LLM was created for lawyers to expand their knowledge, study a specialized area of law, and gain international qualifications if they have earned a law degree outside the U.S. Visit LSAC’s Guide to LLM & Other Law Programs to find schools offering LLM programs.

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The JD: What Every U.S. Lawyer Needs

To practice law in the United States, you will, in almost all cases, need a JD degree. LSAC’s flagship exam, the LSAT, is an integral part of the law school admission process in the United States. All ABA-approved law schools accept the LSAT.

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Ïã²Ý´«Ã½Law School Forums allow you to meet with admission representatives from schools across the United States. Digital forums also include live workshops on topics such as financial aid, LLM programs, diversity, the LSAT, and more.

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Modern Law Practice Certification

The Modern Law Practice Certification Program (MLP) equips students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities that legal employers are seeking. Taught by expert professors and lawyers, MLP improves employment outcomes by imparting expertise in business functions, which will improve the effectiveness of your work product and client relationships.

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