{"id":93136,"date":"2022-07-15T14:13:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/?post_type=bu-program-page&#038;p=93136"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:12:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:12:49","slug":"litigation-and-dispute-resolution-concentration","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/academics\/find-degrees-and-programs\/jd-program\/litigation-and-dispute-resolution-concentration\/","title":{"rendered":"Litigation and Dispute Resolution Concentration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Attorneys must be able to manage their clients\u2019 legal conflicts in pragmatic and cost-effective ways, whether it\u2019s negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/current-students\/jd-student-resources\/curricular-requirements\/concentration-requirements-faculty\/litigation-dispute-resolution\/\">Litigation and Dispute Resolution concentration<\/a>&nbsp;draws on the School\u2019s well-known faculty strengths in civil litigation, criminal litigation, and alternative dispute resolution to help you learn how to represent clients in almost any form of a legal dispute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Learn more about our other litigation offerings:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/experiential-learning\/clinics\/civil-litigation-clinic\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/experiential-learning\/clinics\/civil-litigation-clinic\/\">Civil Litigation Program<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/current-students\/jd-student-resources\/experiential-learning\/clinics\/criminal-law-clinical-program\/\">Criminal Litigation Program<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/academics\/jd-degree\/clinics-externships\/externships\/\">Judicial Externship<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/academics\/jd-degree\/trial-advocacy-negotiation-client-counseling\/\">Trial Advocacy, Negotiation &amp; Client Counseling<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/academics\/jd-degree\/moot-court\/\">Moot Court<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorneys must be able to manage their clients\u2019 legal conflicts in pragmatic and cost-effective ways, whether it\u2019s negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. 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