This seminar allows LL.M. students to interact with each other and seminar directors, bringing them together to discuss topics and issues of law relevant to their degree, as well as in-depth discussion of areas of interest to individual students. Guest lectures and participation in law school events are part of the seminar. Under the supervision of the seminar director,each student must prepare an in depth research paper on an aspect of law related to their degree. Students seeking a specialty designation will be expected to do their paper in the area of their specialization. Students are encouraged to submit their completed work to one of the law school's scholarly journals. Graded credit/no credit.