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Founded in 1859, the University of Michigan Law School offers Juris Doctor, Master of Laws, and Doctor of Juridical Science degree programs. Learn more.
With a first-class legal education and a dedicated global alumni community that stays connected even decades after graduation, you will leave Michigan Law with an incredible array of career opportunities.
For more than 150 years, the University of Michigan Law School has offered its students one of the world’s finest legal educations in a setting of stunning physical beauty. Among Michigan Law’s more than 22,000 alumni are leaders in law, business, and public service in countries across the globe.
By learning and studying with JD students, you will broaden your social and professional networks and be fully integrated into life at the Law School. Your immersion into the Michigan Law community begins before you arrive on campus.
From the development of its first curriculum in 1859, Michigan Law has been steadfast in its commitment to providing a legal education that is both analytical and pragmatic. This comprehensive approach imbues students not only with substantive knowledge of the history, structures, and principles of the law, but also its conceptual and practical ...
A Michigan Law education is an investment in your future, and our dedicated counselors in the Office of Financial Aid will work with you throughout the application process and your time on campus to identify the resources that will help you achieve your goals.
We know our prospective law students have many questions about law school in general and about Michigan Law in particular. We hope this FAQ can answer most of yours. In addition, during the summer and fall, we offer a number of online workshops on a variety of admissions topics that you may find useful.
The Michigan Law curriculum includes both doctrinal and experiential teaching, so you’ll learn how to analyze complex legal issues with a holistic perspective and to apply theory in a real-world setting.
Michigan Law School has a sizable and diverse faculty who are passionate about helping their students learn the law inside and outside the classroom.
With 18 established dual degree programs offered in partnership with 10 graduate schools and departments, Michigan law is an ideal setting for pursuing a concurrent degree to complement your legal education.
