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Accelerated LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law

If you have strong interest in both law and financial services, you may apply for the accelerated LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law. By taking qualifying courses during the second and third years of the J.D. program, you can graduate from the J.D. program with sufficient advanced standing to complete the LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law in just one additional semester.

Students complete the following prerequisite courses in the J.D. program: Corporations Either Commercial Code or a combination of Negotiable Instruments and Secured Transactions or Sales and Secured Transactions Government Regulation of Banking

In addition to the prerequisite courses, students in the accelerated program earn credit hours from the following courses and seminars: Government Regulation of Banking Insurance Law International Business Transactions International Commercial Arbitration International Trade Law Mutual Funds Securities Regulation Tax Aspects of International Banking