Founded in 1833, the University of Cincinnati College of Law is a rare resource. An affordable legal education in an energetic urban environment. A small and supportive law school community committed to your professional success. We offer an intimate and distinctive legal education while drawing on the resources of a major research university. We are a top 50 public law school that puts our students first. See our website for information: Cincinnati Law
At Cincinnati Law, you learn by doing thanks to our:
- accomplished and award-winning faculty
- committed community partners
- renowned global connections
- resources reflective of a major urban research university
Longstanding global opportunities also make Cincinnati Law a destination law school,
whether students want to develop expertise in international law or explore global legal
issues from a wide range of perspectives.
Our LLM program prepares internationally trained graduates to better represent their
clients, both in the US and abroad.
For more than three decades, our Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights has served
as a leading voice for human rights issues around the globe. The home of the leading
academic journal covering human rights, The Human Rights Quarterly, serves as a model
for other human rights programs.
Notable Alumni
Our ranks at Cincinnati Law include many distinguished alumni who have gone on to impressive careers, including:
- a President of the United States
- a Vice-President of the United States
- 3 Speakers of the U.S. House of Representatives
- a Secretary of Commerce
- 2 U.S. Solicitor Generals
- a United States Attorney General
- 2 U.S. Supreme Court Justices (including a Chief Justice)
- 4 state Supreme Court Justices (including two Chief Justices)
- 6 Governors
- a Nobel Peace Prize winner