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    REQUEST TO WAIVE INTRODUCTION TO U.S. LAW

    If you are a full-time international student without a degree from a U.S. law school, you must enroll in Introduction to U.S. Law. Please note that if you have a J.D. degree from a U.S. Law School, you will be automatically waived out of this course.

    If you have previously taken a comparable course and feel you have a sufficient background in U.S. legal systems and U.S. legal education, you may request to waive out of Introduction to U.S. Law. You must submit this form with attached transcript and course description to the Office of Graduate Affairs by Monday, July 26, 2010

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    NYU STUDENT ID #: N - __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

    LAST NAME:

     

    FIRST NAME:

    NYU EMAIL ADDRESS:

     

    PHONE:

    DEGREE: LL.M. F/T__ P/T__ J.S.D.__

     

    PROGRAM:

    Name of university and country from which you received your law degree(s):

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    Please explain why you would like to waive this course:

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    [Please attach a copy of your transcript and course description.]

    Student’s Signature: ___________________________________ Date: ___________________

    RETURN THIS FORM WITH ATTACHMENTS TO THE OFFICE OF GRADUATE AFFAIRS, LOCATED IN FURMAN HALL 340, OR VIA EMAIL AT: GraduateAffairs@exchange.law.nyu.edu, OR BY FAX AT: 212-995-4656. IF FAXING, PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL CONFIRMATION. YOU WILL THEN RECEIVE A RESPONSE VIA EMAIL.


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