{"id":4928,"date":"2017-06-14T13:19:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T17:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T18:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:28:55","slug":"for-ll-m-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/","title":{"rendered":"For LL.M. Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The LL.M. program at Georgetown Law offers an unparalleled opportunity for lawyers to broaden and deepen their understanding of law. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our goal in Office of Graduate Careers is to help our students and alumni to be proactive, organized and diligent in their search for a new position in a competitive job market. Our services include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One-on-one meetings with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/meet-the-graduate-career-and-professional-development-team\/\">Office of Graduate Careers advisors<\/a>\u00a0who work with LL.M. students on their professional development and career advancement skills.<\/li>\n<li>Graduate student participation in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/recruitment-programs\/\">recruitment programs<\/a>, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/recruitment-programs\/international-student-interview-program-isip\/\">International Student Interview Program<\/a>\u00a0and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/recruitment-programs\/taxation-interview-program-tip\/\">Taxation Interview Program<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities for networking and other job search strategies, including careers-related <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/#events\">programming and events<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Many international LL.M. students hope to find employment in the United States at the conclusion of their studies. As the current U.S. legal job market is competitive for both LL.M. and J.D. graduates alike, international students should not join an LL.M. program with the expectation of gaining long-term legal employment in the U.S. This is the common experience for LL.M. graduates at law schools across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Career Events and Programming<\/h2>\n<p>To access information about our career events and programming, please go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/u\/0?cid=Z3JhZHByb2ZkZXZwQGdlb3JnZXRvd24uZWR1\">Office of Graduate Careers Google Calendar<\/a>. Make sure to add it to your Calendar List to stay up to date on our career events and programming.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like an accessible version of our calendar, please contact <a href=\"mailto:gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>For Employers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Employers looking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-employers\/hire-ll-m-students\/\">recruit current students and graduates of Georgetown Law\u2019s top-rated LL.M. programs<\/a> are welcome to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">contact us via e-mail<\/span><\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>\u00a0or phone at (202) 662-9036<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0about how we can help.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LL.M. program at Georgetown Law offers an unparalleled opportunity for lawyers to broaden and deepen their understanding of law. 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