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Family Law Concentration Form

If you believe you have satisfied the requirements to graduate with a Concentration in Family Law and Estate Planning as described on our program page, please complete this form at the beginning or prior to your final semester at GW Law. If you have questions, please contact lkohnatlaw [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Dean Laurie Kohn), the Concentration Coordinator.  

Family Law Courses

 

  • Wealth Transfer Taxation (6306)
  • Trusts and Estates (6342)
  • Trusts, Estates, and Professional Responsibility (6343)
  • Estate Planning and Drafting (6346)
  • Family Law (6348) (required)
  • Family, Child, and State (6349)
  • Domestic Violence Law (6350)
  • Reading Group (Kohn – Celebrity Domestic Violence) (6351-14)
  • Family Law Seminar (Juvenile Justice) (6352)
  • Elder Law (6353)
  • Gender Discrimination and the Law (6392)
  • Sexuality and the Law (6394)
  • International Family Law (6533)
  • Feminist Legal Theory (6608)
  • Law and Medicine (6617)
  • Family Justice Litigation Clinic (6624)
  • Legal Drafting (Family Law) (6652-12)
  • Domestic Violence Project (6674)
  • Family Law-Related Field Placement (6668)
  • Access to Justice Clinic (Family Law Division) (6711)

 

Have you completed Family Law (6348)?
Upon the completion of the current term, will you have completed at least 12-credits in qualified Family Law courses, including Family Law?
Choose the Family Law courses you have completed (prior to the current term)
Choose the Family Law courses that you are registered to take during the current term.
Have you completed, or will you complete by the end of the semester, two credits of experiential learning?
Have you completed the writing requirement?
Did you write a paper on family law and/or estate planning that satisfies the law school’s writing requirement?
Did you write a paper of at least 2,000 words on family law and/or estate planning after enrolling in and completing the Family Justice Litigation Clinic, the Domestic Violence Project, the Access to Justice Clinic – Family Division, or the Family Law Pro Bono Project?
Have you completed the Family Law Pro Bono Program?
One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods.
I understand that recognition of this concentration will appear as an annotation on my law school transcript.
I understand I can elect to receive only one concentration