Master of Laws in Elder Law
Stetson University
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Program Details

The online Master of Law in Elder Law program is designed for law school graduates interested in the laws concerning the elderly.  The curriculum includes courses in long-term care planning, estate and gift taxes, ethics, guardianship, retirement, and more.  You will also take electives that best match your interests and goals from courses including:

  • Government and Private Health Benefits
  • Representing Elderly or Special Needs Clients
  • Law, Aging and Mental Health
  • Veterans' Benefits

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Stetson University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Experience working in elder law or related fields is helpful but not required
  • Applicants must also be proficient in the English language and hold a law degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, or must hold a first law degree from a foreign law school approved by the appropriate authority in that country
  • One on campus visit is required
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