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Criminal Law & Practice
“In challenging economic times, the government tries to use criminal law to address broader social and economic problems. Sometimes it does this by attacking activity that may not appear to merit criminal punishment. It is these ‘gray areas’ between …
Southwestern's Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law Program
Biederman Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law Institute Southwestern's Donald E. Biederman Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law Institute was established in 2000 to take advantage of the law school's long history of involvement with the entertainment and …
Public Interest Law
"Our clinics provide students with a wonderful opportunity to learn lawyering skills and at the same time offer high quality legal assistance to some of the community's most vulnerable children and families. Students learn to navigate complicated …
International & Comparative Law
“The legal profession is dramatically changing as a consequence of new technologies and globalization that in turn are challenging students to develop greater understanding and knowledge about transnational law and other legal cultures.” ~ Professor …
Business Organization & Practice
“In an environment where the tremendous volatility in securities and other corporate regulations impacts business on a daily basis, corporate counsel are crucial to the health and growth of companies around the world.” ~ Professor Michael B. Dorff …
Advocacy Programs
Body Intramural Competition Banquet Students who excel during the annual Intramural Competitions, following the spring LAWS class, are invited to interview for Southwestern’s Moot Court , Negotiation or Trial Advocacy Honors Programs. These highly …
Moot Court Honors Program
Students who excel during the Intramural Competition are invited to interview for Southwestern's nationally recognized Moot Court Honors Program. Those selected represent Southwestern in local, regional and national interscholastic competitions as …
Negotiation Honors Program
Southwestern formally established the Negotiation Honors Program in 2009 for students interested in either transactional or litigation practice. Through the program, students hone negotiating techniques and other alternative dispute resolution skills that …
Application Fee
Body Southwestern’s non-refundable application fee is $60. When applying online through LSAC, applicants will be guided through the payment process during the final stages of application submission. Applicants utilizing a paper application may pay the fee …
Additional Requirements for SCALE and Dual-Degrees
Body SCALE 2-Year Accelerated J.D. Applicants Applicants applying to Southwestern's two-year J.D. program, SCALE, may be asked to participate in an interview as part of the admissions process. The interview helps the Admissions Committee identify …