Events/Webinars

Events/Webinars

Public Sector Professionals

Government Law and You: How an MSL Can Benefit Public Sector Professionals

McGeorge School of Law’s recent webinar, hosted by the online Master of Science in Law (MSL) program, was focused on the dynamic field of Government Law and Policy. The session featured Jamie Taylor, Director of the California Senate Fellows Program and esteemed McGeorge alumnus, who shared his insights on navigating the complexities of government law and the transformative impact of the MSL degree on public sector careers.

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MSL vs JD

MSL vs JD: A New Pathway in Legal Education

For many aspiring professionals intrigued by the complexities of law and policy, the conventional path has always pointed towards the Juris Doctorate (JD). However, an alternative path has emerged that offers an equally compelling blend of knowledge, rigor, and practical applicability — the Master’s of Science in Law (MSL).

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Election Law

Election Law and How an MSL in Government Law & Policy Can Help Advance Your Career

Professor Rebecca Olson is a full-time attorney, one of the founding partners of Miller and Olson, LLP, who specializes in political, campaign, election, and nonprofit law. Professor Olson provides legal advice to corporations and trade associations; serves as general counsel and treasurer to many campaign committees for local, state, and federal candidates; handles matters relating to compliance with campaign, lobby, and election laws; and much more. Oh, and she earned her J.D. right here at McGeorge.

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Legal Degree for Non-Lawyers

A Legal Degree for Non-Lawyers

McGeorge’s online MSL programs offer a legal degree for non-lawyers. Neither the MSL in Water and Environmental Law nor the MSL in Government Law and Policy requires a Juris Doctor (JD) or a legal background. They are designed for working professionals and recent graduates who aim to gain a legal education to further their careers.

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McGeorge MSL & LLM Information Session

Explore McGeorge School of Law’s MSL and LLM programs through a recent information session covering curriculum options, flexible online formats, and career pathways for both working professionals and attorneys looking to advance or specialize in their fields.

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Faculty Q&A: The Power of Public Policy and Administration Education

Discover how McGeorge School of Law’s MPA and MPP programs prepare working professionals for leadership in public service. This webinar recap highlights flexible learning options, real-world policy projects, faculty expertise, and career pathways that help graduates make a lasting impact in government, nonprofit, and consulting roles.

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Earning Your MPA or MPP at McGeorge

McGeorge’s MPA and MPP programs prepare professionals for public service leadership through hands-on projects, flexible scheduling, and direct connections to California’s policy community in Sacramento.

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Faculty Spotlight with Nicolas Heidorn

Professor Nicolas Heidorn brings real-world experience in elections, ethics, and public policy into the classroom, helping McGeorge students understand how law shapes democratic governance and preparing them for leadership roles in public service.

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Maximizing Career Opportunities with McGeorge’s Law Network

McGeorge’s graduate programs empower professionals to strengthen legal knowledge, expand career opportunities, and develop practical skills across law and policy. With flexible online and hybrid formats supported by expert faculty and a strong alumni community, students gain the tools to lead and advance in their fields.

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How to Protect Patient Information and Ensure Compliance: A Guide for Health Law Students

In an era of growing concern over patient privacy and regulatory compliance, understanding how to protect patient information is essential for anyone working in healthcare. This guide explores the legal frameworks surrounding HIPAA compliance and patient data protection, offering insight for health law students and professionals. Discover how McGeorge School of Law’s MSL in Health prepares graduates to lead in healthcare compliance and privacy.

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