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• Dual Degrees and Certificates
  • Juris Doctor / Master of Business Administration. Offered in conjunction with
  • Entrepreneurial Law Certificate
  • Tax Emphasis Program
• Entrepreneurial Law Clinic
• Business Law Association

Becoming a Business Lawyer

Colorado Law provides a robust curriculum in business law, tailored for aspiring deal lawyers in Boulder, Denver, and beyond. Boulder has a vibrant entrepreneurial community with many start-up and emerging companies. We place students in small law firms that serve small business and emerging companies, as well as in larger law firms who serve traditional larger corporate clients. In recent years, we have placed students in interesting and fulfilling in-house positions.

• Robust Curriculum. We offer basic courses in corporate law, tax, securities, negotiation, and contract drafting, as well as more advanced courses such as venture capital, the regulation of financial institutions, and securities litigation.
• Career Success. Colorado's thriving industries in energy, real estate, technology, health care, and asset management create jobs for transactional lawyers. The program's internships, externships, clinics, and relationship building opportunities help students jumpstart their careers.
• Campus Opportunities Outside of the Law School. Colorado Law students often engage with entrepreneurship programs offered across campus. The Deming Center Venture Fund (DCVF) provides an opportunity for law, engineering, and business graduate students to make angel investments into local companies.听And the is the world鈥檚 largest venture capital competition with over 70 universities competing.
• Curriculum.听Colorado Law's business law curriculum prepares graduates for careers at law firms, corporations, nonprofit organizations, and governmental agencies. Students receive a broad-based legal education in addition to specialized courses and practicum opportunities.

Faculty

Colorado Law's nationally known faculty teach foundational legal courses, a wide variety of specialized electives, and clinics for practical experience.

• offers courses in transactional drafting.
• 听teaches venture capital and negotiations听and leads听the for Silicon Flatirons. Professor Bernthal's research focuses on the areas of entrepreneurship, venture capital, spectrum and public safety communications policy.
• teaches secured transactions and her research focuses on the application of Islamic law in commercial contexts.
• 鈥檚 teaching and research interests are centered on international business transactions, international trade law, and food law.听
• specializes in securities law, business transactions and financial regulation.
• 's teaching and research centers on business associations and securities law, with a particular interest in corporate governance.
• teaches and writes in the areas of bankruptcy law and the regulation of financial institutions.
• teaches and writes on tax law, with a particular emphasis on the interaction between the digital economy and tax law.
• teaches corporate law and mergers & acquisitions and writes in the areas of capital formation, corporate policy and related fields.
• teaches income tax, and corporate and partnership tax.听 His research is in tax law and policy.听

Certificate Program听

The Entrepreneurial Law Certificate coordinates Colorado Law's strengths and business-law related assets in the areas of entrepreneurial and technology law, such as , the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic, and the Colorado Technology Law Journal.听It is awarded to law students who complete coursework reflecting a concentrated study of issues typically faced by transaction-side lawyers, and signals to prospective employers that a student possesses a skill set with applicability across issues of transactional law.听

Certificate requirements include: 1) at least 92 credit hours (89 is required for the J.D.), and 2) at least 21 of the 92 credit hours in the area of entrepreneurial law. 兔子先生传媒文化作品 Rules of the Law School for complete details.听Students must receive at least a 'C' grade in each of the designated courses.

Required Courses

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• One Graduate-level 听course: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, Entrepreneurial Finance or Business Plan Preparation
  • If circumstances warrant, the MBA requirement may be waived after consultation with the Program Advisor and completion of a substitute course.
• One of:听,听, , , , or any CU Leeds School of Business Finance course
• Two or more of: Any section of a Deals Lab, Drafting (Commercial or Transactional), , , other transactional drafting and negotiation courses may be available.
• Experiential Offering: Completion of at least one of the following: (i) participation in the New Venture Challenge; (ii) membership in the Deming Center Venture Fund; (iii) participation in the Venture Capital Investment Competition; (iv) participation in the Transactional LawMeet; or (v) another experiential offering as approved by the Program Advisor.
• Required Professional Practice Course or Transactional Experience: Capstone (2 hours): in an applied transactional practice environment, Entrepreneurial Law Clinic (LAWS 7619) or a transactional internship or externship approved by the Program Advisor.

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