2020-2021 Samford University Graduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 17, 2024  
2020-2021 Samford University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Legal Operations (L.L.M.)


This fully online master of laws (LL.M.) degree is designed for attorneys who wish to develop their expertise in the growing field of legal operations. Course work and readings will address specialized ethical considerations inherent in the management of litigation and electronically stored information (ESI). Students will develop the skills and knowledge necessary for effective decision-making and project management in the law firm context, including techniques for evaluating firm profitability, outsourcing opportunities, alternative fee arrangements, and the role of technology and innovation in legal operations.