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One of the nation's leading public law schools, the Moritz College of Law strives to make a difference in the world through excellence in teaching, meaningful scholarship, and advancement of the legal profession.

It's the best of all worlds for students at the Moritz College of Law. Classes are small and intimate. Yet, they can enjoy the facilities, resources, and entertainment only a world-class university can offer.

Brilliant scholars and devoted teachers, our professors are passionate about making lasting contributions in their fields of expertise and in the lives of their students.

There is something for everyone in Columbus, Ohio. There are more than 50 student groups at the law school alone, culturally enriching activities on campus year-round, and a thriving city to explore a few blocks from Drinko Hall.

Our alumni network is hard at work from coast to coast and beyond U.S. borders. Stay connected with classmates and the College through campus events, alumni gatherings, and many opportunities to mentor today's law students.

The Career Services Office is a hub for students, alumni, and employers alike. Whether it's a student looking for summer job opportunities or leading legal employers in search of highly qualified candidates, our staff is here to help.

Featured Events

OCT.

Dispute Resolution Information Session

OCT.

Oldschool Networking -- Events and Organizations

OCT.

What I Wish I Learned in Law School About How to Be a Successful Woman Attorney

NOV.

Communication in Crisis: Implementing ADR Strategies in Times of Civil Unrest

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faculty news

Professor Nancy Hardin Rogers Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Academy of Mediators

On Friday, October 5, Nancy Hardin Rogers, Professor Emeritus and Director of the Program on Law and Leadership was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Academy of Mediators (IAM). The IAM Lifetime Achievement Award is granted to a person who has made exceptional contributions throughout their careers in not only personally advancing alternative dispute resolution, […]

Remembering Professor Stan Laughlin

Professor Stanley Laughlin, a beloved member of the Moritz College of Law faculty for nearly 50 years, died on October 10, 2018. Professor Laughlin taught Constitutional Law, Foreign Relations Law, Anthropology and Law, Ethical Issues of the Professions, and Law and Religion.

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Featured Events

faculty news

Professor Nancy Hardin Rogers Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Academy of Mediators

college news

Remembering Professor Stan Laughlin