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American Law Courses

American Law courses can help you learn about constitutional principles, civil rights, contract law, and criminal justice. You can build skills in legal analysis, case interpretation, and effective argumentation. Many courses introduce tools such as legal research databases, case management software, and drafting platforms that are essential for navigating legal documents and preparing for litigation.

Popular American Law Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of London

    Citizenship and the Rule of Law

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Court Systems, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Social Justice, Political Sciences

    4.8 stars, 556 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (556) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Chicago

    Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Electronic Media, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Digital Content, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Open Source Technology, Economics, Legal Proceedings, Technical Standard

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Cloud Computing Law

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Services, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Tax Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Contracts, Contract Review, Income Tax, Data Access, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Requirements

    4.9 stars, 189 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (189) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Legal Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Contract Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Introduction to International Criminal Law

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.8 stars, 4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Legal Processes: Family Law, Procedure, and Evidence

    Skills you'll gain: Family Law, Legal Proceedings, Civil Procedures, Lawsuits, Litigation and Civil Justice, Jury Trial, Appeals, Adjudication, Legal Pleadings, Legal Discovery, Child Welfare

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Helping Families Avoid Negative Court Involvement Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Family Law, Proactivity, Mitigation, Conflict Management, Planning, Communication

    4.2 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Patent Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Business Strategy, Innovation, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 328 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (328) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Trademark Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Asset Protection, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Registration

    4.8 stars, 302 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (302) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Legal Practice

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement

    3.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    American Politics, Society, and History

    4 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Studies, Case Law, Emerging Technologies, Technical Standard

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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