WHAT’S DIFFERENT IN HERE

WILL MAKE YOU DIFFERENT OUT THERE

This is more than a leading law school; this is an environment of opportunity unlike anywhere else. What’s different is our unparalleled access to all that Washington, D.C. has to offer. What’s different is our emphasis on experiential learning through our renowned Clinical, Trial Advocacy, and Externship programs. As a student, you learn the law by getting hands-on experience and skills that will serve you as a lawyer in the real world. What’s different are all the choices you have. There are programs for every interest of the law, as well as dual degree and part-time/evening programs. What’s different is our openness. Our extraordinary faculty are very approachable and genuinely care about your success. What’s different is our commitment to diversity that in many ways defines us. And what’s different is our strong sense of community. People here support one another in ways that are thoroughly unique for a law school.

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