Bloomington,
IN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Jurisprudence - General Practice in Bloomington United States | Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Bloomington
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Bloomington United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,748
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
As businesses, society, and legal systems have grown increasingly complex, the legal profession has evolved toward greater specialization. Students often choose to concentrate on specific practice areas to build advanced expertise in their selected fields. Yet regardless of specialization, all legal professionals require foundational knowledge across key disciplines. A securities attorney must possess sufficient antitrust awareness to identify potential compliance concerns for clients. Estate planning lawyers should grasp land use regulations to properly assess their impact on asset valuations. Notably, graduates launching solo practices or joining small firms (as over 25% of our alumni do) must develop comprehensive knowledge spanning the diverse challenges facing modern businesses, families, and professionals. Indiana Law's general practice concentration meets these demands. Beyond the core first-year coursework, the following classes establish essential foundations for addressing the most common legal issues contemporary practitioners face.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
LSAT score and transcript analysis from the Law School Admission Council's Credential Assembly Service (CAS) (The LSAT, while welcomed, is not required for advanced standing JD applicants.)
Two letters of recommendation that speak to your potential success as a law student and as a member of the legal profession
A 2-3 page personal statement that provides insight about you, describes your motivation to attend law school, and/or highlights your interest in Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
A resume which outlines your professional and volunteer experience, academic accomplishments, and other pertinent aspects of your background.
TOEFL score of 100 IBT, an IELTS score of at least 7.5
Two letters of recommendation that speak to your potential success as a law student and as a member of the legal profession
A 2-3 page personal statement that provides insight about you, describes your motivation to attend law school, and/or highlights your interest in Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
A resume which outlines your professional and volunteer experience, academic accomplishments, and other pertinent aspects of your background.
TOEFL score of 100 IBT, an IELTS score of at least 7.5
Tuition
USD
30,748