Timber law focuses upon the rules and practices for owning, growing, harvesting, buying and selling, and making products from trees on forested land. The degree encompasses the relatively unique application of a broad range of environmental, natural resource, real estate, land use, contract, employment, insurance and other commercial business law, as well as tax and estate planning rules to forest land ownership and management and transport and manufacture of cut timber into wood and paper products.
After completion of the degree you may choose a career like Legal Assistant, Timber Buyer.
