LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice

Pacific McGeorge offers a unique program, leading to a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in Transnational Business Practice. The LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice has two different tracks from which degree candidates can choose, both leading to the same degree.

• Track One, LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice — Two semesters (full-time) or three/four semesters (part-time) of study on the Pacific McGeorge Campus.
• Track Two,  LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice with Internship — One semester of study on the Pacific McGeorge Campus and the opportunity to participate in a 12-week internship with an international law firm or organization or corporate legal department.

Pacific McGeorge is dedicated to helping our students succeed in whichever program they choose. Please explore both tracks leading to an LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice. An academic advisor is always available to help you with your decision.

Explore a LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice

• Application Requirements
• Requirements & Curriculum — Track One
• Requirements & Curriculum — Track Two

Why Pacific McGeorge?

Pacific McGeorge's influential International Law program was ranked No. 17 by U.S. News & World Report in 2012.

The Global Center for Business & Development offers a wide range of advantages and opportunities to students pursuing their LL.M. degrees including:

• Location — The Global Center for Business & Development takes maximum advantage of its prime location directly in the heart of the government of the nation's largest state with the world's ninth largest economy. Students study in sunny Sacramento, on a modern, safe, self-enclosed campus, only minutes away from the state's Capitol Building.
• Faculty — Pacific McGeorge faculty bring years of experience to their teaching; practitioners add to the classroom the expertise and wisdom gained from the daily give-and-take of law practice in international venues. More than one-half of the faculty has produced international or comparative law scholarship or has taught abroad.

Who pursues this degree?

The Pacific McGeorge Global Center for Business & Development stands at the interface between the global economy and the legal profession. Facilitating scholarship, curricular innovation and real-world projects to help current practitioners and policy makers, as well as future attorneys address the issues raised by the global economy. The LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice trains lawyers, whether they are trained in civil law or common law jurisdiction, to practice in the field of international business law. An LL.M. in Transnational Business practice prepares lawyers for a career in the global economy.

Foreign Student Assistance

Global Center students from countries other than the United States join a community of law students studying on the Pacific McGeorge campus, and receive special assistance with course selection, class success, and adjusting to student life in the United States.

Alumni

Global Center graduates go great places. LL.M. students and lawyers who graduate with an LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice have access to Pacific McGeorge's broad base of alumni who work in law firms, non-governmental organizations and governments in more than 40 countries.