Dr. Emily Buchholz

Associate Professor

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Biography

Emily Buchholz is the Associate Dean for Experiential Learning at the University of Wisconsin Law School, where she oversees the law school's clinics, externships, simulation courses, and legal writing program. She is also a Clinical Professor leading the Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic. Before joining the University of Wisconsin Law School, Emily served as the Executive Director of the Corporate Institute at the University of Minnesota Law School. Her career in higher education is complemented by her previous role as a partner at a law firm in Minneapolis, where she worked with startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses across various sectors. Emily's academic interests reflect a commitment to experiential learning in legal education, blending practical training with legal theory to prepare students for real-world legal challenges.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin Law School

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
First degree in law (LL.B. or equivalent)
Application Checklist
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  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Research Proposal (for Thesis-based)
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Specialization Notes

The Department of Law covers the LL.M. and S.J.D. programs. JD requirements differ as they use the LSAT.