Page Updated: February 7, 2023
All Summer Boston classes in 2023 will be offered online only with no in-person sessions.
Earn credits toward your law degree during the summer to help reduce your course load during your final semester. Most classes meet just two or three times per week in six-week sessions. Summer classes are taught by Suffolk’s full-time tenured law professors as well as retired judges and respected legal practitioners.
Key Details
- 6-week or 12-week sessions
- All classes start at 5:30 p.m. or 7:35 p.m.
- All of the elective classes are offered as live/synchronous instruction, with a few courses offered asynchronously.
- Available to current law students in good standing at any ABA-accredited law school (including Suffolk Law). First year students must have earned at least a 2.50 GPA.
Summer 2023 Classes include:
- Advanced Legal Writing
- Business Entity Fundamentals
- Criminal Procedure
- Employment Law
- Environmental Law
- Evidence
- Family Law
- Intellectual Property
- International Law
- Interviewing & Counseling
- Negotiation
- Transactional Skills
- Trial Advocacy
- Trusts & Estates
*NOTE: Summer classes that are restricted to Suffolk Law students in specific degree programs are not listed here.
Apply to Summer Boston
Ready to apply? Download the Summer Boston 2023 Application [PDF] and return the completed form to:
Law School Admissions Office
Suffolk University Law School
120 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02108-4977