Business and Entrepreneurship Law Concentration Requirements

For students who wish to focus their studies in the area of Business and Entrepreneurship Law, the law school offers a sequenced curriculum leading to completion of the concentration.

To complete the requirements of the concentration a student must:

Complete the following Required Courses (generally during the second year):

Fall of student's second year:

Business Organizations

Federal Income Tax

Spring of student's second year:

Transactional Lawyering

Enterprise Tax

Complete a Practical Learning Experience (during the second or third year):

Completion of the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic, or

Completion of a co-op placement approved by the Concentration Director, or

Completion of another comparable unpaid practical learning experience approved by the Concentration Director in writing, or

For JD/MBA students, completion of the MBA requirements

The concentration requires an overall 2.5 minimum GPA. To receive "Honors" in the concentration, the student must have an overall GPA of 3.2 or better in the courses counted toward completion of the concentration.

Please consult the course catalog for course descriptions and credit values.