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UMass Law School
Massachusetts' only public law school
From flexible programs to personalized attention, there are many reasons to choose UMass Law.
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Learn about admissions criteria and how to finance your education.
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Discover why UMass Law is right for you.
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Explore our full-time and part-time programs and JD, JD/MBA, JD/MPP, and JD/MSW degrees.
Smallest typical class sizes of any ABA-accredited law school in Massachusetts
UMass Law students guaranteed clinic or internship placement
UMass Law students and alumni making a difference
Meet the students and alumni of UMass Law whose stories highlight academic achievement, hands-on legal training, and meaningful contributions to their communities.
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"I knew I wanted to own my own law firm in the future, so I felt like having a business background would provide the skills necessary to build that organization. At the end of the day, a law firm is a business, and I want to be able to grow my business."
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UMass Law news
Discover the latest updates from UMass Law — news, stories, and events shaping the next generation of legal professionals.
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Students witness appellate arguments and engage with judges in an extraordinary learning opportunity
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