Law Program

At El-ROI Christian University, our Law program integrates rigorous legal education with Christian principles of justice, ethics, and service. We prepare legal professionals who pursue truth, advocate for justice, and serve others through the practice of law.

Program Overview

Our Law curriculum provides comprehensive instruction in legal theory, analysis, and practice skills while examining law through the lens of biblical principles and natural law. Students develop professional legal competencies alongside ethical reasoning founded on Christian values.

Degree Offered

Master of Laws (LLM)

• Duration: 2 years (46 credit hours)
• Focus: Advanced legal studies with specializations in areas such as constitutional law, religious liberty, human rights, or business law
• Career Paths: Specialized legal practice, academic positions, policy advocacy, international legal work

Key Courses

• Contracts and Commercial Law
• Constitutional Law
• Criminal Law and Procedure
• Civil Procedure
• Property Law
• Torts
• Legal Research and Writing
• Ethics and Professional Responsibility
• Biblical Foundations of Law and Justice
• Jurisprudence and Natural Law Theory
• Religious Liberty
• Human Rights Law
• Trial Advocacy
• Alternative Dispute Resolution

Program Distinctives

• Christian Legal Philosophy: Examination of law through biblical principles and natural law traditions
• Ethical Focus: Strong emphasis on legal ethics and professional responsibility
• Practical Training: Hands-on experience through clinical programs and internships
• Mentorship: Guidance from experienced attorneys and judges
• Public Service: Opportunities to serve underrepresented populations through legal aid clinics
• Professional Development: Networking with Christian legal professionals through special events and organizations

Faculty

Our law faculty includes distinguished legal scholars, experienced practitioners, and judges who are committed to academic excellence and the integration of faith and legal education.

Admission Requirements

Master of Laws Program

• Juris Doctor or equivalent degree
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 in law studies
• Statement of purpose
• Legal writing sample
• Letters of recommendation
• Professional legal experience preferred

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Join a community dedicated to preparing legal professionals who seek justice, love mercy, and walk humbly in their professional calling. El-ROI Christian University’s Law programs will equip you to be an agent of positive change in the legal profession, advocating for truth and justice with professional excellence and Christian integrity.