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- Syracuse University College of Law is a Juris Doctor degree-granting law school of Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. It is one of only four law schools in upstate New York.
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Syracuse University College of Law is a Juris Doctor degree-granting law school of Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. It is one of only four law schools in upstate New York. Syracuse was accredited by the American Bar Association in 1923 and is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools.
At Syracuse Law, a legal education extends far beyond the classroom. From our nationally recognized innovative centers and trial advocacy program to prestigious externship placements and practical clinical opportunities, experiential learning is key to our student’s success.
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In their traditional J.D. program, the first-year curriculum at Syracuse law lays the foundation of legal education with six core courses: civil procedure, constitutional law, contracts, criminal law, property, and torts. Along with laying this academic foundation, students also begin building a practical foundation with courses covering legal rese...
Syracuse Law also offers an advanced Master of Laws (LL.M) degree for graduates of international law schools. The LL.M program immerses foreign education attorneys in the principle concepts of American Law while also allowing students to focus one of the areas of Syracuse Law’s expertise (such as counterterrorism and national security). The LL.M pr...
Based on the most recent statistics, over 78% of all Syracuse graduates are employed in careers either requiring a law license or preferring a Juris Doctor degree within 10 months of graduation. Careers in government offices and small law firms accounted for over 30% of all graduates. Mid-sized law firms (11-50 attorneys) and careers in the public ...
At Syracuse Law, students learn the practical skills necessary to be a successful lawyer through experiential coursework, the school’s clinical program, and external field placements. With over 50 courses that are experiential in design, Syracuse Law offers one of the most robust classroom programs for learning the practice of law. The course catal...
Located directly across the street from the Carrier Dome–where the school’s famed Orangemen play basketball–Syracuse Law is fully integrated into one of the most historic campuses in the country. The law school is housed in Dineen Hall which was built in 2010 and provides over 200,000 square feet of space for the entire law school that includes a l...
Since its founding in 1895, the College of Law has held to its commitment to offer a rigorous, practical legal education; to shape the law through cutting-edge scholarship; and to think beyond Syracuse and the J.D.
The 200-acre SU main campus overlooks scenic Central New York and the city of Syracuse. The College of Law is housed in Dineen Hall. The 200,000-square-foot Dineen Hall is state-of-the-art and beyond in every manner—a facility that is changing the way students attend law school.
Syracuse is located in the center of New York State, approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. Situated at the top of the famed “SU Hill,” the College of Law sits on the 200-acre main campus and commands a panoramic view of downtown Syracuse and the Onondaga Valley.
