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LLM Civil Law Torts Selected Issues

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Tulane University

Program Overview

This course will focus primarily on Louisiana's unique tort law, utilizing the Louisiana Civil Code, current Louisiana cases and statutes. Some of these concepts will be compared to common law torts. Subjects likely to be covered during the semester are duty-risk, intentional torts, damages, defenses, wrongful death, contribution and indemnification, vicarious liability, absolute liability, strict liability, products liability, liability of owners/lessors and occupiers of land, and professional malpractice (medical and legal) and prescription. (2 credits).

Program Key Stats

$54658 (Annual cost)



26 %

Eligibility Criteria


90
152
154
648
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Online Application Form, Resume, Essay, Letter of Recommendation, Undergraduate Transcript/s from Accredited University, Affidavit of Support and financial documentation certifying funds, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Barrister
  • Barrister's clerk
  • Company secretary
  • Detective
  • Licensed conveyancer
  • Paralegal
  • Solicitor

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