JD Degree Program Overview

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A successful legal career starts with an unparalleled law school education. At WashULaw, we prepare you for success in a way that’s tailored to your interests and ambitions, preparing you to make a difference in what matters to you.

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A great career comes from doing meaningful work. Let WashULaw help you find and prepare yourself for a successful future in the field that matters most to you.

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WashU Law Certificate Programs

We offer three certificate programs that provide JD students with an opportunity for additional study in highly specific areas.

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Design a joint JD degree that fits your needs

JD/MBA

A JD/MBA provides students with legal and business skill sets for those interested in various areas, including corporate law, investment banking, corporate finance, and marketing.

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JD/MSW

The JD/MSW joint degree offers students a strong knowledge base about systems and institutions that prepares them for positions of leadership in law, policy, and social justice.

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JD/LLM in NDR

A JD and an LLM with a concentration in Negotiation and Dispute Resolution prepares future lawyers to further their careers as skilled negotiators, advocates, diplomats, practitioners, policymakers, and business leaders.

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JD/Tax LLM

The LLM in Taxation, combined with a JD, offers a rigorous course of study in tax law, giving students a practical, hands-on education in taxation and its effect on individuals, corporations, and communities.

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JD/MPH

A JD/MPH gives students the tools to transform health outcomes across communities and populations by thinking broadly about complex legal and public health issues.

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JD/MA WGSS

The JD/MA in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies offers students the chance to learn about the important legal and public policy issues related to gender and sexuality issues.

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Degree Requirements

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