What Makes Loyola Unique?
- Study Civil Law in the Civil Code jurisdiction of Louisiana (like many European, Latin American & Middle Eastern jurisdictions).
- Also study Common Law (like all other U.S. states, and in the U.K., Canada, Australia & throughout the Commonwealth).
- Qualify to sit for the New York (common law), Louisiana (civil law) & other U.S. bar exams.
- Work with an individual faculty mentor assigned to you to help monitor your academic success.
- Dedicated career services will help you achieve your career goals.
- Gain hands on legal experience in law clinics, with real live clients.
- Enjoy small, personalized legal research and writing classes.
- Undertake U.S. and overseas internships, special projects and public interest activities.
- Study in Loyola’s overseas summer programs.
- Take specialized elective courses with J.D. students, and be immersed in U.S. legal education.
- Join J.D. students in strong student organizations.
- Receive a 1st class U.S. legal education in a program dedicated to its LL.M. students.
- Receive U.S. law training to help prepare you for work in a globalized economy.
- Take complimentary skills courses to enhance your legal experience and knowledge.
- Enjoy life in New Orleans!