Florida (Davie) -- Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University -- Accreditation: Full ABA -- Year Founded: 1974

Shepard Broad Law Center, founded in 1974, is the law school of Nova Southeastern University. It is also commonly referred to as Nova Southeastern Law School. The Law Center is housed in Leo Goodwin Sr. Hall, located on Nova Southeastern University's main campus in Davie, Florida and is named after Shepard Broad.The Law Center hosts over 1,000 students in both its day and evening programs. There is a full time faculty of 50, in addition to 65 adjuncts, many of whom are local judges. The Law Center is accredited by the American Bar Association.



The Law Center is ranked as a fourth tier school, by US News & World Report.

Programs

• Juris Doctorate Programs
• Critical Skills Program
• International Programs
• Clinical Programs
• Joint Degree Programs
• Certificate Programs
• Online Non Lawyers Graduate Programs

International Programs

Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad School of Law offers a wide variety of international and comparative learning opportunities including courses, clinical opportunities, research opportunities, and summer law programs abroad. The International programs and courses at Nova Southeastern University Law are ABA-approved.

"The Shepard Broad Law Center has signed an agreement with Universita “Ca Foscari” di Venezia in Venice, Italy to create a dual degree program from which students will obtain degrees from NSU and the University of Venice. NSU law students will study for a semester in Venice after completing a year of study at NSU and then return to Italy after they graduate from NSU to spend another year to complete their Italian law degree." The Law Center has also recently created a dual degree program with the University of Barcelona in Spain. This dual degree will enable practice anywhere within the European Union, Latin America, and the United States.

The American and Caribbean Law Initiative (“ACLI”) is a collaborative project of four Caribbean and four American law schools. In the Caribbean, the participating institutions are Norman Manley Law School in Jamaica, Eugene Dupuch Law School in the Bahamas, Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad and the Faculty of Law at the University of West Indies, Cave Hill Campus. In the United States, the participating law schools are Florida Coastal University School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida, Howard University School of Law in Washington, D.C., Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall Law School in Houston, Texas.

For more information email David Cohen, Associate Director:

Email: cohendav@nsu.law.nova.edu

Contact Info

Shepard Broad Law Center

3305 College Ave
Ft.Lauderdale-Davie, FL 33314
954.262.6100
800.986.6529

http://nsulaw.nova.edu/contact/index.cfm

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