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122 Master's degrees in Public Law in United States
Social Work and Law
Get the education you need to work in areas where law and social work regularly intersect such as child welfare, family law, mental health, services for disabled persons or the elderly, family violence, and corrections. This Social Work and Law dual degree is offered at the University at Albany.
Law Studies
Golden Gate University’s Master of Law Studies (MLS) is designed to provide graduates with a deep understanding of essential topics, major concepts, and core theories of law and legal studies to prepare them for legal-adjacent careers or a transition to law school. An MLS degree is ideal for non-lawyers pursuing careers that require advanced legal knowledge.
Paralegal Studies
The legal market is competitive and getting more so George Washington University gives you the skills employers demand so you can distinguish yourself: written and oral communication, complex task management, legal research, and leadership. The Paralegal Studies program is offered at George Washington University.

Environmental Law
The Environmental Law programme from Pace University was one of the first law schools in the country to develop a comprehensive and integrated curriculum in environmental law. With it came a commitment to ensure the sustainability of our natural and built environments.
Law
The Law School offers a Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) degree program at Yale University is for a small number of non-lawyers who seek to obtain a basic familiarity with legal thought and to explore the relation of law to their disciplines.
History and Law
The joint M.A./J.D. History and Law program from Catholic University of America allows students to earn the standard professional degree required to practice law, simultaneously with advanced study of history.

Master of Laws (LL.M) - With Litigation and Dispute Resolution Certificate
The Master of Laws (LL.M) - With Litigation and Dispute Resolution Certificate at Pennsylvania State University gives students and lawyers from both inside and outside the U.S. a chance to pursue a higher-level understanding of the American legal system. The Litigation and Dispute Resolution certificate empowers students to enroll in a wide variety of courses that allow for concentration in certain areas of law.
International Transactions and Comparative Law
The International Transactions and Comparative Law degree at University of San Francisco is open only to foreign students and allows them to focus on either international commercial and business transaction law, international human rights law, or an in-depth study of a particular area of U.S. law.
Finance and Law
Combine legal expertise and high-level financial aptitude in this expedited program that can be completed in four years. The dual degree Finance and Law program from Suffolk University prepares you to be successful in a world where legal and business responsibilities are intertwined.
Business of Entertainment Graduate Certificate
The Business of Entertainment Graduate Certificate program at University of Southern California is designed for experienced lawyers, corporate counsel, consultants, judges, prosecutors, academics, members of government ministries and bankers. Applicants to the M.C.L. program must have completed an LL.M. degree in the U.S. prior to applying to the M.C.L. program.
Public Service Management
The Public Service Management program from DePaul University allows a student to complete two graduate degrees concurrently in less time than it takes to finish each program individually.
American Law
The LLM in American Law Program is specifically designed to prepare foreign-trained lawyers for the challenge of global practice. In this program, students are fully integrated into Boston University Law’s JD classes, where they sit side-by-side with American students being trained in the tradition of US legal education.
Legislative Affairs
The curriculum of the Legislative Affairs program at George Washington University covers the entire scope of the policymaking environment, from interest groups and PACs, to the media, to policy-specific deep dives into topics like cybersecurity and environmental policy.
Public Policy (1-year Program)
The Public Policy (1-year Program) MSc from New York University will provide you with the skills you need to assess, create, and implement public policy that has a lasting impact on the public good.
Studies in Law
Washburn University Law's Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) degree is for individuals engaged in professional work who may benefit from formal exposure to the study of law.
Information Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
This Information Privacy and Cybersecurity Law specialization at Indiana University Bloomington provides the education and skills to prepare students for work with government agencies, telecommunications companies, and transnational organizations.
Environmental and Energy Law
Join the leading environmental and energy law program among top US law schools and equip yourself to take on some of the most pressing issues in the world today, from the urban to the international with the Environmental and Energy Law LLM program from New York University.
Laws
Students in this Laws program at the University of Michigan freely select courses and seminars, according to their interests, from the wide variety of subjects offered by the Law School. It is customary in U.S. law school classes for students to participate through discussion, by faculty calling upon students for comments, and by students questioning each other and their professors.
Public Diplomacy and Global Communications
If you want to do more than just see the world—if you want to interact with it, understand it and change the world for the better—then you’ve found the best place to start a career in public diplomacy then this Public Diplomacy and Global Communications programme from Syracuse University is the right one!
Judicial Studies
The Judicial Studies program at University of Nevada, Reno is a specialized degree program for judges. Offered and supported by a number of judicial organizations, the University offers this degree for currently employed judges wishing to advance their education.