The training center of the American Bar Association (ABA) has offered an Antitrust Masters Course annually since 2002. The three-day program features two afternoon workshops where expert lawyers in the field discuss client problems and real-life situations. Three lunchtime sessions and three dinner sessions bring together government enforcement officers and antitrust attorneys to train students to excel at antitrust law practice. Students have networking opportunities and expert question and answer sessions throughout the program. The ABA Section on Antitrust Law offers association membership and additional learning links for antitrust students and practicing lawyers.
American Bar Association
321 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
800-285-2221
Students pursuing a law degree at the Philip H. Corboy Law Center at Loyola University Chicago can choose from many courses that discuss topics in antitrust, including competition law and the global economy, European Union law, antitrust in the health care field, and transnational dispute resolution. The school offers a three-credit hour antitrust course that discusses the Sherman and Clayton acts in depth. A two-credit hour seminar course teaches students how to prepare for and conduct an antitrust suit. Students have scholarship, fellowship and learning opportunities through the school's Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies. Loyola University Chicago received the No. 78 ranking on the 2010 "U.S. News and World Report" list of Best Law Schools.
Loyola University Chicago
Philip H. Corboy Law Center
25 E. Pearson St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-915-7120
luc.edu
Boston University received the No. 22 ranking on the 2010 "U.S. News and World Report" list of Best Law Schools. The four-credit hour antitrust law course offered each spring semester teaches students about federal and state antitrust laws that apply from the self-employed entrepreneur to large corporations. Principles of economic analysis play a large part in the curriculum. Students will discuss trade restrictions, limitations on distributorship and boycotts. Programs offered include a degree concentration in business organizations and finance law or international law, and graduate programs in banking and financial law and international business law. Students may participate in study abroad programs with 13 universities in Asia, Europe, South America and the Middle East.
Boston University
School of Law
765 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
617-353-3100
bu.edu