MESTRADO EM DIREITO TRIBUTÁRIO E OUTRAS ÁREAS DE ESPECIALIZAÇÃO

MESTRADO EM DIREITO TRIBUTÁRIO E OUTRAS ÁREAS DE ESPECIALIZAÇÃO

Tem algum interesse em fazer um Mestrado em Direito Tributário? Ou em qualquer outra área de especialização? A Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law tem um dos melhores programas de Mestrado da nação!

The graduate programs at SMU Dedman School of Law were established in 1949. SMU Dedman School of Law graduates now occupy prominent positions in government, legal practices, business,s the judiciary, and legal education around the world.

The primary goals of the graduate degree programs are intended to enhance careers in the private practice of law, in teaching, and in public service by providing the opportunity for graduate level education and training. The programs are designed to increase the student's understanding of legal theory and policies, broaden the students legal horizons, and encourage development of legal research and writing skills.

MASTER OF LAWS (TAXATION) - MESTRADO EM DIREITO TRIBUTÁRIO

The law school has a long tradition of strength in the area of federal taxation. The graduate taxation program, for full-time or part-time students, is a comprehensive, advanced degree program designed for attorneys intending to specialize in tax practice. It focuses not only on technical mastery of the tax laws but also on wider issues of tax and fiscal policy. Most of the courses in the curriculum provide survey level instruction in subjects typically not addressed in J.D. level tax courses. In addition, advanced courses develop in depth, practice oriented expertise.

Courses are taught by the law school's faculty and by adjust professors and lecturers who are experienced, practicing tax specialists in Dallas area law firms and corporate law departments. To accommodate employed students, many tax courses are offered in the early morning, the late afternoon, and during the evening.

MASTER OF LAWS (GENERAL)

The general LL.M. program offers law graduates an opportunity to broaden their backgrounds in certain specialized areas of law by enrolling in advanced courses and seminars and by engaging in specialized research. Although the School of Law awards no specific subject designated LL.M. degrees under this program, most students seeking this degree concentrate in areas such as CORPORATE and COMMERCIAL law, INTERNATIONAL law, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY law, legal practice and procedure, natural resources law, or property law.

ADMISSION CRITERIA

Admission to this program is by selection. An applicant for admission to the LL.M. degree program must hold a J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school. Students may attend either full or part-time, but admission for the full-time program is effective for the fall term only.

FULL-TIME 2015-2916 LL.M. TUITION, FEES, AND ESTIMATED EXPENSES

Tuition (Anuidade)   $44,452.00
Fees (Taxas)              $ 5,420.00
Books (Livros)          $ 2,000.00
Living Expenses       $15,500.00
Miscellaneous           $  2,738.00

Total                          $70,200.00

SCHOLARSHIP AND FINANCIAL AID

The Robert Hickman Smellage, Sr. Memorial Fund provides scholarship assistance to a limited number of students pursuing their LL.M. in Taxation. There is not a separate application for LL.M. admission serves as your scholarship application.

The SMU financial aid office is available to assist U.S. students in obtaining student loans.

Questions? Contact:

Email: bheine@smu.edu
Phone: +1 (214) 768 - 2658
Fax: +1 (214) 768 - 8228

Mailing Address:
SMU Dedman School of Law
Office of Graduate Legal Studies
PO Box 750111
Dallas, Texas 75275-0111