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Georgetown: School is where the action is

By Holly Yeager

Published: November 10 2008 07:42 | Last updated: November 10 2008 07:42

If an international student relied on just a map to decide which US law school’s LLM programme to attend, it is easy to see how Georgetown would come out on top.

From its perch on the edge of Capitol Hill, the law school is just minutes from the US Supreme Court, Congress and a flurry of federal and international agencies, as well as the private law firms that often set the pace in Washington.

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