Explore Our Programs
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Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The Juris Doctor program is a three-year course of study designed to prepare you for a successful legal career. Learn more about your options as a first-year, transfer, or visiting law student, and discover how our rigorous curriculum and supportive community will help you achieve your goals.Learn More -
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Our innovative LL.M. program in American Legal Studies is designed for foreign-educated graduates and attorneys seeking to expand their legal knowledge and expertise. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to help you understand U.S. law and advance your legal career.Learn More -
Online & Executive Education
Our program meets the growing demand for professionals across industries who understand the impact of law and regulation on their businesses and organizations. Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate legal challenges and drive success in today’s complex business environment.Learn More
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Our clinical programs bridge classroom learning with community impact.
Events
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Spring 2026
Future of Energy Conference
This inaugural two‑day “future of energy” program at the Law School’s Center for Energy Law and Policy will bring together leading experts to explore hot topics for the energy bar and energy industries.
Fall 2026
Supreme Court Preview
The event brings together leading legal experts—including Supreme Court advocates, journalists, judges and scholars—for a dynamic look into the Court’s most significant cases and broader impact of its decisions.
Fall 2026
Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference
Legal scholars, judges and practitioners from across the globe focus on the evolving relationship between property rights and individual freedom. The event honors lifetime contributions to property law.
Scholarship in Service
At William & Mary Law School, faculty scholarship is deeply connected to service—advancing justice, shaping policy, and preparing the next generation of citizen lawyers. Their work reflects a commitment to both academic excellence and meaningful public impact.