Note: Not every course is offered each semester.
1L Fall Session (15 credits total) |
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Civil Procedure (5 credits) |
Criminal Law (3 credits) |
Legal Analysis, Writing & Research I (3 credits) |
Torts (4 credits) |
1L Spring Session (14-15 credits total) |
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Constitutional Law I (3 credits) |
Contracts (5 credits) |
Legal Analysis, Writing & Research II (2 credits) |
Property (4 credits) |
2L Fall Session (15 credits total) |
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Constitutional Law II (3 credits) |
Foundational Lawyering Skills (3 credits) |
Evidence (4 credits) |
Elective Courses |
2L Spring Session (15 credits total) |
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Experiential Skills Course |
Professional Responsibility Course |
Elective Courses |
A total of 87 credits are required to earn the J.D. degree. Students may apply a maximum of 27 credits from their previously completed foreign law degree, so they must complete a minimum of 60 additional credits during their two years of study at Hofstra Law.