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The first-year J.D. program; the second- and third-year J.D. program; joint degree programs.
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Academic Requirements
Overview and requirements; core courses; perspective courses; writing requirement; public service.
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Overview; first-year tutoring schedules.
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Admission Process
Admission to the Brandeis School of Law is highly selective. The school strives to admit individuals of good ethical character who have demonstrated their ability to meet rigorous academic challenges.
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Application process and requirements to transfer or visit the Law School.
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Upon admission, each applicant’s residency for tuition purposes will be determined by the law school, based on the information provided in the application and in accordance with state guidelines.
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Electronic Journals and Databases
BNA
CALI
Restricted to students and faculty.
Hein On-line
Index to Legal Periodicals
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