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JD Program LLM Program SJD Program JD Program The Juris Doctor Program The JD program offers a rigorous, integrated curriculum designed to ensure the development of academic, procedural and lawyering skills. Flexible scheduling allows students to choose either a full-time or part-time option, and to begin in either the fall or spring semester. Explore the program Apply Now Paths to Practice Our curriculum combines traditional classroom education, skills training from top-tier attorneys, and immersive, hands-on learning through live-client clinics and field placements. Explore Paths to Practice Apply Now Dual Degrees Earn a JD while working on a second advanced degree, all within four years. Part-time students can complete a joint degree program in as few as six years. Pace Law offers 10 different dual degree programs. Dual Degree students must apply and be admitted separately to the Law School and the relevant joint degree partner school. Learn more about obtaining a dual degree Apply Now LLM Program LLM in Environmental Law Our graduate programs offer students the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of their chosen areas of law, while at the same time learning the skills necessary to put their new knowledge to work. Pace Law offers leading Master of Laws (LLM) programs in environmental law and comparative legal studies. Within these two programs, students may choose from among several specializations according to their particular interests and goals. Discover the programs Global Environmental Law Climate Change Law Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Apply Now LLM in Comparative Legal Studies The LLM in Comparative Legal Studies welcomes non-US trained lawyers seeking greater knowledge of US law and the US legal system. The program begins with an introduction to US legal principles and methods which builds on the student’s experience in his or her home country. Students choose courses in specialized areas of US law, including public or private international law, intellectual property, dispute resolution, business transactions or international human rights. They may also choose an optional specialization in International Business Law. Explore the program Apply Now SJD Program The SJD Program Pace Law's highly competitive SJD Program in Environmental Law is ideal for aspiring legal scholars and teachers. This research-oriented degree program guides emerging scholars through the process of writing and publishing a doctoral dissertation that fosters original knowledge in a specific area of environmental law. Explore the program Apply Now A Community Committed to Your Success Making Career Connections Haub Law is committed to ensuring all graduates are launched successfully into practice Career Services 14:1 student to faculty ratio ensures individualized learning experiences Faculty Horace Anderson, Jr. Dean Staff Anthony Desiato Director of J.D. Admissions Faculty Katrina Fischer Kuh Interim Associate Dean & Executive Director, Environmental Law Programs Haub Law has seven specialized clinics with client components Faculty Smita Narula Haub Distinguished Professor of International Law Alumni Haub Alumni of the Month: Tiffany Zezula & Jessica Bacher Jessica Bacher and Tiffany Zezula have a long history together. Both Jessica and Tiffany began their studies at ... 2003 Alumni & Land Use Law Center Staff A Practice-Based Law School Clinics Whether your passion is immigration law, criminal justice or environmental protection, Haub Law offers opportunities for practical legal experiences representing real clients. Explore Our Clinics Externships Secure a field placement with legal service providers, public interest organizations, government agencies, and private firms that offer first-hand exposure to a professional work environment. Discover Externships Moot Court Compete in highly competitive moot court competitions and argue challenging legal cases in front of judges. Learn about Moot Court Simulation Courses Learn by doing. Gain legal skills by working through full-scale, complex scenarios designed by faculty experts. Explore simulation opportunities Semester in Practice Spend a full semester in your third year in supervised practice at a law firm, government agency or nonprofit entity to develop and hone practice skills even before graduation. Semester in Practice A Place for Debate and Inquiry Haub Law's commitment to serving the needs of our students, the community and the legal profession has led us to develop cutting-edge scholarship, centers and special programs that anticipate, explore, and influence evolving areas of the law. Through our work, we direct our innovative spirit into emerging and re-emerging realms of the law where we can play a decisive role in shaping policy and structuring practice. Renowned Faculty Scholarship Centers of Excellence Law Reviews, Blogs and Magazines See all Centers & Institutes What's happening at Haub Law? Recent News LULC's Executive Director, Jessica Bacher, discusses Haub Law's revamped Advanced Certificate in Health Law and Policy in Westchester Lawyer Magazine January 5, 2021 Jessica Bacher, Executive Director, Land Use Law Center, had her article, Haub Law's Response...