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Washington and Lee ’s innovative third-year curriculum is entirely experiential. The course of study consists of practice-based simulations, real-client experiences, and advanced explorations into legal ethics and professionalism. The curriculum builds …

Beginning in the mid-2000s, Vanderbilt Law School embarked upon a program of curricular reform to help students develop professional competence and prepare for the realities of practice. Moreover, to enhance the foundational educational experience of our …

Since decades before the Carnegie Report brought skills preparation to the forefront in law school course offerings, Pacific McGeorge has focused its programs on preparing graduates for immediate immersion in practice. “Practice Ready” was our battle cry; …

The University of Southern California Gould School of Law draws on the resources of the Los Angeles legal community to provide an education to our students that combines the theoretical perspective of full-time faculty with the practice experience of some …

Pitt Law trains lawyers to take on the opportunities and challenges of 21st century legal practice in the United States and around the world by providing students with a well-rounded legal education experience. To prepare students to meet their futures, …

The University of Oklahoma College of Law is committed to providing graduates with the tools they need to succeed in tomorrow’s legal marketplace. Toward that end, OU Law is creating new classes and launching initiatives that give students opportunities …

The University of New Mexico School of Law maintains a well-established tradition of experiential course-work. The 1L curriculum includes a first semester “Practicum” course where the students are exposed to practitioners from a variety of legal practice …

The University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center) has been an innovator from the start. Founded in 1973 by Robert Rines, a patent attorney, MIT professor, and inventor who held nearly 100 patents, the school has a strong …

Miami Law provides an innovative legal education that encourages our students to think deeply about the impact that globalization, technology, and a growing blend of interdisciplinary fields will have on their careers.  Below are some examples of the …

At Denver Law, we have long been committed to innovation along the lines of the Carnegie Model. We opened our first legal clinic at the turn of the last century (in 1904). But our new  Strategic Plan  renews that commitment with vigor. Our Modern Learning …

UC Irvine School of Law is the first public law school in California in nearly 50 years. Fulfilling a longstanding vision of the campus, the school opened its doors to its first class of 60 law students in fall 2009. Today, the Law School has 45 full-time …

UC Hastings was founded in 1878 as the law department of the University of California and was thus the first UC law school and the first law school in California. UC Hastings has a proud history and long-standing commitment to preparing students to master …

Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg School of Law (Touro Law Center) has been an innovator in the field of legal education for more than twenty years. In 1991, Touro Law Center began work on a plan to introduce "verticality" into the curriculum: a process …

Thurgood Marshall School of Law has a longstanding institutional commitment to innovation in legal education. TMSL continues this commitment through its 2014-2019 Strategic Plan, which provides a framework for an effective, competency-based, outcomes …

Suffolk University Law School (SULS) in Boston values the practice of law.  From the first day of school, through the last exam, and beyond into practice—SULS works to actualize the Carnegie Foundation’s challenge to make legal education relevant to the …

Since 1900, Stetson University College of Law has stood on the leading edge of innovation in legal education, teaching its first trial advocacy course in 1902 and opening the first legal clinic in Florida in 1938. Over its 115-year history, Stetson has …

State Farm is a large group of insurance and financial services companies throughout the United States with corporate headquarters in Bloomington, Illinois. State Farm insures more cars and homes than any other insurer in the U.S. and ranks 30 on the …

Stanford Law School recently completed the first phase of the comprehensive curriculum reforms it began in 2006. Here are some examples of what we have done. We have utilized the whole university to create a multi-dimensional legal education that combines …

Since its founding 100 years ago, Southwestern has been at the vanguard of legal education reform. It was one of the original proponents in Southern California of the Harvard case method of instruction, and was among the first schools to recruit actively …

Throughout its history, Seattle University School of Law has been committed to innovative and effective teaching that integrates theory and practice and ensures that our graduates are prepared for leadership in the profession. Within the school’s first …