LLM in Environmental Law

Lewis & Clark Law School’s Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law program and center is top-ranked in the United States by US News and World Report, and offers a Master of Law in Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law (LLM).

Lewis & Clark’s environmental law program is considered one of the best in the United States. The Master of Laws (LLM) in Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law offers excellent preparation for practicing, teaching, or policy-making in the environmental, natural resources, and energy law field. 

On Campus Program  Online Program

We offer Environmental Law LLM tuition awards based on merit and need. 

Our dynamic program draws lawyers from across the country, and around the world, who consistently give the program high marks for its breadth, depth and educational excellence. We also provide outstanding staff support to our LLM students as well as one-on-one access to our renowned faculty members.

We consider applications on a rolling basis and accept applications throughout the year. Our LLM program staff are always happy to answer your questions. Contact us at elaw@lclark.edu or 503-768-6784.

Harry Alexander LLM '07

“At Lewis & Clark Law School, both the faculty and students foster a warm and supportive environment, encouraging one another in our academic endeavors. One of the best perks of attending Lewis & Clark Law School is being able to live in Portland, Oregon, as it is such a beautiful city.”

Harry Alexander
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John Scott Cramer, LLM '24

“The entire program was superb. All of the professors were first class.” 

John Scott Cramer
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Stephanie Hayes, LLM '23

“The program enabled me to gain the knowledge and experience to transition my career into environmental law.”

Stephanie Hayes
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  • The courses, clinical experience and other multiple events at Lewis & Clark were the perfect combination for me to have a great experience during the course of my LLM Everything I learned at Lewis & Clark prepared me for the challenges I will face during the rest of my career as an environmental lawyer in Colombia.

  • I remember how lucky and grateful I felt at the end of each semester knowing that I’d learned this area of law from professors I so admired and in a place with such wonderful staff and students.

  • My Lewis & Clark LLM unlocked the opportunities that led to my election as shareholder. It was instrumental in getting to where I am today.

  • The Lewis & Clark LLM program provide the subject matter expertise that helped me pursue my career goals.

  • “The entire program was superb. All of the professors were first class.” John Scott Cramer, LLM ’24

  • I absolutely love my job and I’m grateful everyday for the Lewis & Clark education that made it possible for me to perform it.