The School of Law offers a suite of LLM programs that are global, flexible and dynamic. Whether it’s unlocking the mysteries of the US legal system, working side by side with US lawyers, honing your expertise in a particular field of law or qualifying for a US bar examination, the Northeastern LLM helps lawyers achieve their personal and professional goals. The On-Campus LLM offers a rigorous curriculum that will provide you with a comprehensive foundation in legal theory and practice as well as the freedom to explore and refine your career interests. All students participate in nine months of classroom instruction; an additional three-month co-op is available to qualified students. The School of Law educates our JD and On-Campus LLM students who opt for the 12-month program through academically rigorous coursework integrated with our signature Cooperative Legal Education Program (co-op). Placement opportunities may include law firms, companies, clinics, courts, government agencies, community organizations or advocacy groups. Guided by the LLM professional development advisor, you'll define your professional objectives and identify a co-op opportunity that meets your unique goals.<br><br>Interested in creating, financing and representing businesses To be an effective business lawyer, you’ll need to understand business and master the law that makes business function. To serve your clients well, you must be a nimble thinker, a deft negotiator and a creative problem solver. At Northeastern Law, we combine engaging, interdisciplinary courses, co-ops across the globe and specialized clinics and programs that will give you unrivaled, hands-on experience in business law and position you for leadership in the field.