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BUSINESS LAW & TAX LAW

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Page 1: BUSINESS LAW & TAX LAW · To earn a certificate, you must complete the 86 credits required for the JD degree. Within the required coursework, you must complete at least 15 credit

BUSINESS LAW & TAX LAW

Page 2: BUSINESS LAW & TAX LAW · To earn a certificate, you must complete the 86 credits required for the JD degree. Within the required coursework, you must complete at least 15 credit

DePaul’s business law curriculum focuses on legal issues relating to businesses both small and large. You will learn key legal principles and skills that lawyers use when advising businesses on both transactional planning questions and litigation matters.

DePaul’s tax law courses cover personal and business taxation and range from introductory courses to advanced courses on corporate taxation, partnership taxation and other topics.

BUSINESS LAW & TA X LAW

CERTIFICATESCertificate in Business Law Certificate in Tax LawTo earn a certificate, you must complete the 86 credits required for the JD degree. Within the required coursework, you must complete at least 15 credit hours from the approved course list and earn a minimum GPA of 3.20 in the certificate courses. If you take more than 15 hours from the approved list, all grades earned in those courses will be factored into the GPA requirement for the certificate.

For detailed certificate requirements and an approved course list, please visit go.depaul.edu/certificates.

PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIESBusiness Law ClinicCollaboration at 1871 & 2112,

Chicago entrepreneurship & innovation hubs

DePaul Business & Commercial Law Journal

Externships with government agencies, law firms, and businesses

JD/MBAJD/Master’s Degree in

International & European Business Law

JD/LLMLLM in Taxation Study Abroad

COURSES Course offerings may vary from year to year.• Antitrust• Bankruptcy• Business Fundamentals

for Lawyers• Business Planning• Business Organizations• Choice of Business Entity• Commercial Arbitration• Commercial Law Survey• Consumer Protection• Corporate Finance• Corporate Taxation• Derivatives for Attorneys

• Employee Benefits• Employment Discrimination• Estate and Gift Taxation• Estate Planning• Externship Program• Federal Income Taxation or

Federal Income Taxation and Federal Policy

• Fiduciary Law• Guided Research• Independent Study• Insurance Law• International Business

Transactions• International Taxation• International Trade Law• Investment Company

Regulation• Labor Law• Legal Clinic I & II: Business

Law• Mergers and Acquisitions• Negotiations• Non-profit Organizations• Partnership Taxation• Real Estate Transactions• Sales• Secured Transactions• Securities Regulation• Senior Research Seminar• State and Local Taxation• Tax Research and Writing• Taxation of Structured Real

Estate Transactions

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