World Scholars Academy - Law Program

Quick Glance: Online 2 week law course for high school students ages 15-18.

Key Highlights:

  • Location: Online

  • Dates: 2 week course.

  • Age Range: High School students ages 15-18

  • Website: https://www.worldscholarsacademy.com/law-courses

Overview:

World Lawyers Academy is a two-week course introducing students ages 15-18 to high-level concepts in law, and is designed and taught by a world-leading instructor. Whether you are already set on a career in law or are simply curious about the legal profession, World Lawyers Academy will instil you with key legal insights and outline a clear path to academic and law school success.

  • What are the fundamental principles that any legal system should abide by, and how do we ensure that justice is blind and that the rule of law reigns supreme? Explore ideals of jurisprudence and compare them to the status quo  

  • Refine your advocacy and public-speaking skills while arguing on behalf of your simulated clients in our in-class debates and mock-trial competition

  • How do you compose a durable contract? How do you limit indemnity? 
    What happens if a contract is breached? Explore how businesses rely on commercial contracts and enforce their claims

  • Deductive reasoning is an integral skill to the practice of law. Learn what makes for a good argument, avoid common logical fallacies, and master how to dissect and dismantle your opponent's case

**Last updated August 2024 (description taken from the program’s website)

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