K TO EARN
biodiversity law and
policy, Caribbean
law and policy, legal
communication and
veterans law.
LEGAL RESEARCH
AND WRITING
Stetson was ranked
second in legal writing
for 2019 by U.S. News
& World Report. Taught
by full-time professors,
Stetson’s research
and writing courses
prepare you for careerlong
success in legal
communication and
advocacy.
LL.M. IN
INTERNATIONAL LAW
The LL.M. in International
Law is an intensive
two-semester, 24-credit
program located at
the Gulfport campus.
The program prepares
graduates to enter the
legal marketplace with
thorough preparation in
the skills and knowledge
necessary to practice
international law.
ONLINE LL.M. IN
ADVOCACY
The LL.M. in Advocacy
builds upon Stetson’s
national reputation as
the leader in advocacy
education. Students
master methods
of persuasion from
theoretical and practical
perspectives, and they
may focus on advanced
criminal litigation skills,
civil litigation skills and
advocacy teaching
techniques.
ONLINE LL.M. IN
ELDER LAW
Stetson’s LL.M. in Elder
Law is a three-semester,
24-credit program that
covers issues ranging
from estate and longterm
care planning for
the elderly to disability
law and guardianships.
Applicants for Stetson’s
LL.M. programs must have
received their first law
degree at a law school
accredited by the ABA or
approved by the appropriate
authority in their country.
Florida and most other states
require a J.D. degree from an
accredited U.S. law school
before an individual may sit
for the bar examination.
“ Our priority is to provide students with
outstanding educational experiences
to better prepare them for the
challenges of the practice of law.”
Rebecca C. Morgan
Professor of Law, Boston Asset Management
Chair in Elder Law and Co-Director,
Center for Excellence in Elder Law
Professor Morgan (right) and
Professor Roberta Kemp Flowers
are Co-Directors of the Center for
Excellence in Elder Law.
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