Master of Legal Studies

The MLS is a program for students who want an in-depth understanding of the legal principles necessary to navigate complex business operations, public policy, government regulations, and compliance and risk management. Our students and alumni use their legal training in a variety of industries and legal settings, without pursuing a traditional attorney path.*

Specialized tracks:

Online MLS in Compliance & Risk Management

Become a trusted expert on the critical nuances of compliance and risk management through a flexible online degree program. Our students and alumni use their operationalized and practical legal training in a variety of industries to build robust compliance programs, without pursuing a traditional attorney path.*

*ABA requirements do not allow MLS coursework to count toward a future Juris Doctorate (JD) degree. The MLS does not enable you to sit for a bar exam or practice law.

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MLS Programs

206-398-4173

 901 12th Avenue, Sullivan Hall 209, Seattle, WA 98122

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