The Legal History Project

American University Washington College of Law ( JD / LLM / SJD / Dual Degrees )

Courses (all catalogued together under "Elective Courses"):

U.S. Legal History I (Fall)
U.S. Legal History II (Spring)
Women's Legal History

Boston University School of Law ( JD / LLM )

Courses

American Legal History
English Legal History
Introduction to Civil Law

Cambridge University ( Undergraduate (BA) / Double Maîtrise / Graduate (LLM) )

Courses:

English Legal History 1500-1700 (Half Paper) — BA
Foundations of International Law — BA, LLM
Historical Foundations of the British Constitution (Half Paper) — BA
History of English Civil and Criminal Law — LLM
Legal History — BA

Georgetown University Law Center ( JD & Graduate Programs )

Courses:

American Legal History — JD
British Legal History Seminar: from the Celts to the Industrial Age, 1-1890 C.E. — JD Seminar
Canon Law — JD
Civil War and the Constitution Seminar — JD Seminar
Early American Legal History: From Settlement to Reconstruction, 1600-1880 — JD Seminar
English Legal History Seminar: Foundations of American Law — JD Seminar
Gender and the Law in American History Seminar — JD Seminar
History of Crime and Punishment Seminar — JD Seminar
Human Rights in Historical Perspective: The Cases of South Africa and Czechoslovakia — LLM
Introduction to Roman Law — JD
Lawyers and the State in Modern America Seminar
(formerly History of Washington Lawyering Seminar) — JD Seminar
The Jury (formerly subtitled "The Anglo-American Tradition Seminar") — JD Seminar

George Washington University Law School ( JD / LLM / SJD / Joint Degrees )

Courses (all catalogued together under "Law and Other Disciplines"):

U.S. Legal History (Research Paper)
History of the U.S. Constitution (Examination or Research Paper)
Law of Race and Slavery (Research Paper)
Legal History Seminar (Research Paper)

Harvard Law School ( JD / LLM / SJD )

Courses (all catalogued together):

Creation of the Constitution (Winter)
History of Civil Rights Litigation: Seminar (Spring)
Legal History: American Legal Education: Seminar (Spring)
Legal History: American Legal History, 1760-1900 (Spring)
Legal History: Continental Legal History (Spring)
Legal History: History of American Criminal Procedure: Seminar (Spring)
Legal History: Introduction to Roman Law (Fall)
Legal History: The "Common Law" of Continental Europe: Seminar (Spring)
Legal History: The Warren Court, 1953-1969: Seminar (Spring)
Statutory Interpretation in the Post-New Deal State: Seminar (Spring)

Oxford University ( Undergraduate / Graduate )

Courses:

History of English Law — Undergraduate and MJur
Legal History: Legislative Reform of the Early Common Law — BCL
A Roman Introduction to Private Law — Undergraduate
Roman Law (Delict) — Undergraduate, BCL and MJur

Stanford Law School ( JD / Graduate Programs )

Courses (Listed as "Second- and Third-Year Courses"):

European Legal History
History and Constitutional Interpretation
History and Future of the New Deal
History of American Law

University of Glasgow ( History Department / Law Department )

Honors History Courses (all catalogued together):

History of Scots Law � The Medieval Period
History of Scots Law - The Early Modern Period
Medieval Theories of the Just War
The Early Modern Inquisitions of Iberia and Italy

Law Courses Not Currently Available on the Law School's Website

University of South Africa ( LLB / Postgrad. (LLM, LLD, MA) / Legal Historical Research Unit )

Courses (all catalogued together):

The Origins of South African Law
Foundations of South African Law
Further Study in Legal History
Capita Selecta from Roman Law

Yale Law School ( Degree Programs )

Courses (all catalogued together):

[The] American Legal Profession (Spring)
Anglo-American Legal History: Directed Research (Fall)
History of the Common Law: Procedure and Institutions (Fall)
Jury Control in Anglo-American Legal History (Spring)
[The] Prehistory of American Administrative Law: Seminar (Spring)
Research Methods in American Legal History (Spring)
Urban Legal History: The Development of New Haven (Spring)