J.D. Applications Open September 1st
The applications for fall 2027 J.D. enrollment open on September 1st, 2026.
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A Premier Legal Education with Limitless Opportunities in the Nation’s Capital
Georgetown Law combines a premier legal education with limitless opportunities for hands-on experience. You will learn from a faculty of renowned scholars and leading practitioners across a wide variety of fields, including international, tax, environmental, and health law. Your classwork will prepare you for the experiential learning that truly sets Georgetown apart — in clinics and externships that allow you to make an impact, while building your resume in the city where laws are made, Washington, D.C.
J.D. Admissions
J.D. Admissions
As a J.D. student, you will experience the law firsthand. Whether you are assisting in the drafting of actual legislation, helping a professor prepare oral arguments for a Supreme Court hearing, or guiding clients through legal challenges, you will do so while earning a degree respected throughout the world.
Students come here because this is where theory and practice meet. At Georgetown, students learn the law in the place where laws are made.
Graduate Admissions
Graduate Admissions
Georgetown Law’s LL.M. program is one of the oldest and most respected in the United States. It offers a wide range of flexible degree programs designed to meet the needs of lawyers worldwide.
Georgetown Law offers more options to pursue graduate legal studies than any other law school in the United States. We encourage you to explore the vast number of opportunities by either searching the wide array of subject areas offered or by the specific degree options available.
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LL.M. Applications Open October 1st
The applications for fall 2027 LL.M. enrollment open on October 1st, 2026.