ADMISSIONS CRITERIA

Candidates for the LL.M. in Employment Law must a have a law degree from an accredited institution and have an academic background reflecting an ability to perform graduate level work. The Director of the LL.M. program will review applications using criteria set by the Dean and by the Faculty Graduate Legal Education Committee. A candidate will be granted admission to the LL.M. program if his or her application reflects a high likelihood that the candidate will be successful in the program. Candidates who have not been admitted to the bar may be eligible for admission if their professional background includes experience in a related field, such as human resources.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
 Applications will not be considered until all materials are received. Applications are considered on a rolling basis.

1. Apply online by clicking here to access the online application form. Please complete and submit the form in one sitting as the form cannot be saved.
   
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   Apply offline by downloading an application here. Submit your application by mail, email or fax to LL.M. Admissions at the address below.
   
   
2. Submit the non-refundable application fee of $100 with your application. Click here to submit payment. Please note that a minimum number of students is required to form a cohort. In the event that the cohort minimum is not met, the entry date may be deferred to the next semester.
3. Request official transcripts from all law schools attended. Transcripts should be sent by those law schools directly to LL.M. Admissions at the address below.
4. Request two letters of recommendation, at least one of which should be a professional recommendation. You must provide a cover sheet for your recommenders. Download cover sheets here.

OPTIONAL APPLICATION MATERIALS

You may submit any other information that may strengthen your case for admission, including transcripts from other colleges or universities attended, and professional papers delivered or published.

How to Apply for Need-Based Scholarships

If you wish to Apply for Need-Based Scholarships, please download the Scholarship Application and return it to the LL.M. Admissions Office at the address below. Please note that your Scholarship Application cannot be considered until you have submitted a completed application for the LL.M. in Employment Law.

All application materials should be sent to:

Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
LL.M. Admissions
1422 West Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30309

If you have any questions, please contact the LL.M. Admissions Office:

Email -  EmploymentLaw@johnmarshall.edu
Telephone - 404.872.3593 ext. 131
Fax - 404.873.3802

Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School is fully accredited by the ABA and the ABA has granted acquiescence to the LL.M. in Employment Law degree.

Email: EmploymentLaw@JohnMarshall.edu     Phone: (404) 872-3593 ext.131