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The New Lawyer Supplement

Nov. 23, 2011

International students generate revenue for law schools

Law schools are capitalizing on International students seeking a legal education in the United States, especially in light of funding cuts and a drop in domestic applications.

By Saul Sugarman
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Two years ago, French-born Nadia Araar had never visited the United States. She didn't have family here, and her grasp of the English language was a daily struggle. But she decided to come anyway to study law.

"I was afraid to come. I kept asking myself if classes would be too hard to follow in English," she said.

Araar committed to thousands of dollars in tuition for a one-year master's degree in law ...

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