About the course

A Concentration in Civil Litigation provides an academic focus in an area of the law that is probably the most ly associated with the idea of lawyer?the courtroom lawyer. It combines an opportunity to master legal doctrine with an opportunity to acquire skills like brief drafting, direct and cross examination of witnesses, and oral argument at both the trial and appellate level.

　　Civil litigation involves the practice of law in a substantive area through the representation of clients involved in disputes within that area. The Civil Litigation Concentration permits a student to develop this expertise in a way to practice law while at the same time permitting enough time in the academic schedule to develop a substantive expertise to be coupled with that core competency. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 9 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Washington
Fall (August), 2025	Washington

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for The Catholic University of America

Two-page personal statement

　　One-page resume

　　At least 1 but no more than 2 letters of recommendation

　　A Law School Data Assembly Service (LSDAS) report containing your LSAT score(s)

　　A TOEFL score of 100 for the internet-based test (iBT) or 600 for the paper-based test (PBT)

　　All undergraduate and graduate transcripts. (These can also be in your LSDAS report) If you received a degree from an institution not located in the United States or Canada, you will need to provide a translated copy of those transcripts from an organization such as WES, ECE, or LSAC's JD Credential Assembly Service.

　　A phone interview may be required.

　　To be eligible for admission, an applicant must have received an undergraduate degree from a college or university accredited by one of the regional associations and demonstrated satisfactory performance on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT).

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0

　　

Application deadline:

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