Parker School Recognition of Achievement in International and Comparative Law

The Parker School supports and encourages the study of foreign and comparative law at Columbia Law School.  It awards certificates at graduation to students who have included international and comparative law in their J.D. or LL.M. studies.

The Faculty of Law has authorized the award of a recognition of achievement in international and comparative law to students who meet the requirements set forth below. The award was first made avail­able to graduating students in May 1975. The award will be made at the time of graduation in conjunction with the award of the J.D. or LL.M degree. Applications are available by contacting Tatyana Gourov, assistant director of the Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law, at Tatyana.Gourov@law.columbia.edu.

 To be entitled to the award, a student must:

1. Have earned a J.D. or LL.M degree.
2. Complete the application by the stated deadline.
3. Complete 10 points of academic work in the international or comparative law areas.