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New York Law School
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J.D. HONOrs
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New York Law School’s two-year J.D. Honors Program began in January 2015.
honors program: candidates for admission are expected to have completed at least two to three years of meaningful professional work experience or possess unique academic credentials.
Merit Scholarships: New York Law School offers students admitted to the program at least a $50,000 merit scholarship covering the 24-month program. The cost of the program is no more than two-thirds of the full price of a traditional three-year J.D. at the Law School.
Full participation: Students are able to participate fully in important co-curricular activities such as law review and moot court, as well as clinics and other experiential learning opportunities.
postgraduate Fellowship: an optional postgraduate paid fellowship opportunity is guaranteed to all two-year honor students who want them. Fellowships will be set up through partnerships with firms, companies, nonprofit organizations, and/or government agencies.
If you know of prospective students who you think would be a good match for the program, please call the office of admissions at 212.431.2888 for more information.
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