Master of Law in Law and Government in Washington Dc United States | American University

The LL.M. in Law and Government at American University Washington College of Law equips you to understand complex matters where legal frameworks, political systems, and governmental operations intersect, offering comprehensive study of U.S. public law.

This distinctive LL.M. program caters to both U.S. and international law graduates passionate about American governance, democratic processes, and legal principles. It provides an extensive exploration of contemporary public policy challenges. Our foundational approach emphasizes that exceptional legal professionals and policy analysts need not only specialized knowledge but also a thorough understanding of theoretical concepts, political influences, and institutional frameworks that shape American public law.