Designed to explore of the philosophical foundations of law through collaboration with UCLA’s Department of Philosophy, the specialization affords a rich, interdisciplinary curriculum that probes the nature of law and legal systems, as well as the theoretical bedrocks of specific doctrinal areas, such as constitutional, criminal, and contract law. Explore classic and contemporary questions surrounding the nature of law, legal systems, and legal ethics to prepare for additional graduate studies or a possible career in academia, research, and teaching. Access a reading room collection and dedicated space, vibrant legal theory workshops, and the flagship bi-annual Herbert Morris Lecture in Law and Philosophy.
Legal Philosophy | Legal Theory Workshop | Contemporary Philosophy of Law: The Cutting Edge | Philosophy of Punishment | Theories of International Law | Legal Ethics in Practice
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