Liberal Law Schools

CUNY School of Law

• The City University of New York School of Law offers clinical concentration areas to supplement the Juris Doctor degree. This clinical program has been recognized by the U.S. News and World Report as one of the best in the country for the past decade. Areas of concentration include elder law, criminal defense, mediation, community and economic development, economic justice and international women's human rights. In these clinical programs, students learn through hands-on case study experiences designed to prepare them to enter the legal field in their particular area of study.

  CUNY School of Law

  65-21 Main Street

  Flushing, NY 11367

  718-340-4210

  law.cuny.edu

Northeastern University School of Law

• Northeastern University School of Law offers programs that focus on public interest and social justice. The cooperative program allows students to have four quarters of professional, full-time experience upon graduation. In addition to the standard Juris Doctor degree, students also have the option of earning a concurrent or dual degree in one of six areas: public health, professional accounting, environmental law, business administration, sustainable international development or law, policy and society.

  Northeastern University School of Law

  400 Huntington Ave.

  Boston, MA 02115

  617-373-2395

  northeastern.edu/law

Lewis and Clark Law School

• Lewis and Clark Law School, located in Portland, Oregon, offers nine areas of specialty within the Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree program. These areas include animal law, business law, criminal law, global law, Indian law, tax law, public interest law, intellectual property law, and environmental and natural resources law.

  Lewis and Clark Law School

  10015 Southwest Terwilliger Blvd.

  Portland, OR 97219

  503-768-6613

  law.lclark.edu

American University Washington College of Law

• The American University Washington College of Law offers options outside of the traditional Juris Doctor degree, including Master of Laws (LL.M.) and dual degree options. Specialization areas include business law, environmental law, human rights law, international law, intellectual property law, international legal studies, law and government, litigation, and women and gender.

  American University Washington College of Law

  4801 Massachusetts Ave. NW

  Washington, DC 20016

  202-274-4101

  wcl.american.edu