Global Initiatives at Cardozo Law

Global Initiatives Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law | Yeshiva University International Law Program

Students interested in international law can construct a program at Cardozo that is rich in experiences and rewards. Our curriculum, experiential opportunities and semester abroad programs help prepare students for global practice. With our international law options, students can enjoy the flexibility and academic creativity that are hallmarks of a Cardozo education.

SEMESTER ABROAD PROGRAMS Cardozo’s semester abroad programs offer law students a large variety of international elective courses in their fields of interest, immersion into the intricacies of other legal systems around the world, and a new perspective on current global legal issues. Through these programs students learn not only the law, but they also expose themselves in new cultures, which helps them prepare to be lawyers in today’s global economy.

• Amsterdam Law School: Amsterdam, • The Netherlands • Bucerius Law School: Hamburg, Germany • Central European University: Budapest, Hungary • Chinese University of Hong Kong: Hong Kong • ESADE Law School: Barcelona, Spain • HEAD—L’école des Hautes Etudes Appliquées du Droit: Paris, France • Peking University: Beijing, China

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Sorbonne Law School: Paris, France Tel Aviv University: Tel Aviv, Israel University of Deusto: Bilbao, Spain University of Oxford Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy: Oxford, England University of Paris X-Nanterre: Paris, France University of Roma Tre: Rome, Italy University of Sydney: Sydney, Australia Independent Study Abroad

J.D./LL.M. International Dual Degree Program J.D. (Cardozo)/LL.M. (Diplôme d’Université en Droit) in French, European or International Law (Paris I) Sorbonne Law School Université Paris I—Pantheon-Sorbonne Paris, France

RELATED COURSES ADR Competition Honor Society

International Business Transactions

Advanced Jewish Law

International Commercial Arbitration

Anti-Terrorism and Criminal Enforcement

International Criminal Law

Arab-Israeli Conflict

International Dispute Resolution

Business Immigration, Workforce and Compliance

International Human Rights

Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law

International Intellectual Property Topics

Combating Terrorism

International Law

Comparative Constitutionalism

International Taxation

Comparative Corporate Governance

International Trade

Comparative Law

Israeli Constitutional Law

European Legal Systems and the Law

Jewish Law

European Union Law

Law of War and Contemporary Conflicts

Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention Clinic

Remedies for Wartime Confiscation

Immigration Law

Vichy and the Holocaust

Immigration Law Field Clinic

RELATED CLINICS, PRACTICUM AND JOURNALS Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law The Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law offers a vital platform for academic dialogue on world events shaping the political, social and economic landscape. The journal publishes scholarly articles and hosts an annual symposium on global issues.

Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic The clinic responds to the vital need for quality legal representation for indigent immigrants facing deportation. They represent immigrants before federal immigration authorities and in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and represent immigrant community-based organizations on litigation and advocacy projects.

Holocaust Claims Restitution Practicum The practicum places students at the Holocaust Claims Processing Office, New York Legal Assistance Group and other agencies investigating and pursuing claims made by victims of the Holocaust.

We welcome your inquiries about our international law programs.

Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention Clinic The clinic partners with human rights nongovernmental organizations to allow students to experience human rights advocacy in its various forms. They litigate before international and regional tribunals, investigate human rights violations, publish academic and policy scholarship on atrocity prevention, and engage in strategic advocacy before the UN.

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