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Coursework that challenges you. Faculty that inspire you.
Careers that engage you. It all starts here.

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Preparing the next generation through excellence in legal education.

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Nested in the capital city, Ohio State resides in the fastest-growing metropolitan area in the midwest.

The foundation you need for a thriving legal career.

At Moritz, you will gain much more than an understanding of the law and legal processes. This is a rigorous, customizable legal education designed for you to explore new interests, build relationships, gain confidence, and prepare for limitless career opportunities.

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Degree Programs

Choose from more than 25 JD areas of study, four dual-degree options, or MSL and LLM degrees for more specialized learning. Dual-degree options combine law with business, medicine, public health, and public affairs.

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Experiential Learning

There are countless opportunities for immersive, contextual application of all you learn here. Clinics and externships broaden your experiences and open doors for your future.

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Faculty and Research

Led by Moritz faculty, students dive deeply into justice technology, drug policy, election law, and more. These programs reflect Ohio State’s reputation as one of the nation’s strongest research universities.

Moritz Spotlight

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Forging a Path of Purpose

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Larry Garvin Elected Life Member of Uniform Law Commission

Hooding 2026: Celebrating a Major Milestone

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Upcoming Events

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Aug 18 TO 20

Internal

Moritz 2026-2027 Orientation

Time: 8:30 am to 4:00 pm ET
Location: Multiple Locations

Aug 23

Internal

JDR Staff Editors Orientation

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm ET
Location: Drinko 130 Saxbe Auditorium

Aug 26

Programs

PLL Student Advisory Board Meeting

Time: 12:10 pm to 1:10 pm ET
Location: Drinko 251