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J.D. Specializations


UCLA Law offers a number of distinct specializations that follow sequenced and challenging courses of study.

Students in the J.D. program may specialize in one of the areas below and earn a certificate of completion.

To meet a growing need for tailored legal expertise, UCLA offers distinctive areas of specialization that permit students to benefit from the expertise of our renowned faculty. Currently we offer specializations in:

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