The Professional LLM in Family Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University is a specialized graduate-level law degree designed explicitly for legal professionals seeking advanced understanding and expertise in Canadian family law. The program offers a thorough grounding in family law theory, substantive family law, dispute resolution, and practice skills. Courses are taught by leading academics, practitioners, and judges, blending rigorous academic inquiry with practical applications. The program is available in part-time format, allowing working professionals to continue their legal practice while completing advanced studies. Coursework covers divorce, spousal support, child custody, negotiation, mediation, and litigation, enabling graduates to better serve clients in divorce, child welfare, and related matters. The Professional LLM is distinct from research-focused LLM and JD programs, requiring applicants to have a prior law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) and relevant professional experience.
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