Professor Alison Siegler, Founding Director of the Federal Criminal Justice Clinic, had an opportunity to help shape the future of federal drug sentencing policy by participating in a distinguished invitation-only roundtable discussion last fall in Washington, DC hosted by the United States Senten

On behalf of our Graduate Studies Committee, welcome to the University of Chicago Law School! The University of Chicago Law School uniquely offers the combination of a small (70–80 students) and diverse (more than 25 nationalities) LLM program with a real sense of community among our students. The rigorous and elite academic atmosphere at the Law School is part of …

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We encourage you to explore our campus through our virtual tours so you can get a greater sense of life here at the Law School, at the University of Chicago, and in the City of Chicago. The Law School will be open to visitors this fall on select days. Please check our UChicago Law Welcome Center for information on upcoming in-person campus visits …

The joint degree program combines the interdisciplinary strengths and distinct flexibility of two world-leading institutions to prepare students for careers at the intersection of business and law.

Thank you for your interest in the University of Chicago Law School. Each year, we receive roughly 5,000 applications for our entering class of approximately 195 students. The Admissions Committee reviews every completed application we receive. Paperless Admissions Process The Law School utilizes a paperless admissions process, which means we receive, process, and evaluate all applications ...

UChicago Law is a close-knit community in which students really get to know our faculty through direct interactions. Professors frequently host students in their homes, meet students for meals in Hyde Park, collaborate with students in small seminars and discussion groups, and co-author papers with students.

UChicago email can be accessed through webmail or by setting up your iPhone. Faculty Access is a suite of online tools specifically for faculty and instructors that includes course rosters, the ability to request a photo roster, and access to an online grading interface for eligible courses. Read more about Faculty Access. Canvas is the University’s learning management system.

The courses listed below provide a taste of the Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure courses offered at the Law School, although no formal groupings exist in our curriculum. This list includes the courses taught in the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years. Not all of these courses are offered every year, but this list will give you a representative …

The clinical programs operate through six distinct, autonomous units that function as separate 'law firms' with their own faculty and support staff: Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, which includes: Abrams Environmental Law Clinic Civil Rights and Police Accountability Clinic Criminal and Juvenile Justice Clinic Employment Law Clinic Federal Criminal Justice Clinic Housing Initiative ...