Chicago-Kent and the University of Gdańsk have organized the School of American Law at the University of Gdańsk. The School of American law offers 140 hours of instruction in English on topics in American law at University of Gdańsk. Topics vary from year to year, but typically include: Contracts, International Business Transactions, Legal Writing, Introduction to American Law, E-Commerce, Corporate Responsibility, and Criminal Law.
Students who successfully complete the School of American Law program and are approved by our faculty for admission to the LL.M. program in U.S., International & Transnational Law, can complete the LL.M. degree in Chicago in one semester.
Applicants must hold a first degree in law, and should be proficient in English. All applicants are required to submit an application form including a personal essay, law school transcripts, and two references.
Program Contact Information
Professor Agnieszka Cenzartowicz
Professor Richard Warner
Prospective students for the University of Gdańsk program should contact Agnieszka Cenzartowicz via email at acenzartowicz@kentlaw.iit.edu as soon as possible.
Program Faculty
Richard Warner
Professor of Law
Director, School of American Law
Edward Carter
Adjunct Professor
Assistant Illinois Attorney General
Agnieszka Cenzartowicz
Adjunct Professor
Program Manager for the East-West Management Institute/Partners for Financial Stability
Thomas Hill
Visiting Professor of Law
Coleman Fellow, Illinois Institute of Technology
Igor Solodovnik
Adjunct Professor
Research Assistant for Partners for Financial Stability (PFS) Program East-West Management Institute, Inc.