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LLM Trial Advocacy

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Tulane University

Program Overview

This course is intended to prepare and train students in advocacy skills for litigation. It is graded on a pass/D/fail basis, with top 10% of class receiving honors designation. The principal method of instruction is Learning By Doing. The students participate in intensive role playing of simulated trial problems. Subjects covered during the course are: jury selection; opening statements; direct and cross examination; exhibits and demonstrative evidence; impeachment and rehabilitation; examination of expert witnesses; closing arguments; and trial notebook. Members of the faculty and distinguished guest lecturers give demonstration performances. Each student is videotaped at least once, is critiqued by a faculty member and then reviews his or her performance on videotape.

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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