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Scholarships paved the way for one UC law student
September 14, 2026
Fall campaign story 2026 - College of Law.
Donald P. Klekamp College of Law
Immerse yourself in a dynamic community dedicated to educating and inspiring leaders to pursue justice and advance the role of law in society. Dive into unique opportunities to defend the wrongfully convicted, fight for human rights around the globe, combat economic inequalities, and lift members of underserved communities.
Develop essential legal and practical skills that will fuel your success in corporate boardrooms and state and federal courtrooms. From BigLaw partners to leaders of the most influential public interest organizations in the country, our graduates elevate justice and represent the practice of law at the highest levels—creating a legacy of positive change that inspires generations to come.
Launch your unlimited future here!
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Invest in yourself. Join the Klekamp College of Law, where justice, excellence, and opportunity meet. Ranked among the nation’s leading justice-centered law schools and honored by preLaw magazine as a Best Value Law School!
Dean Haider Hamoudi’s Strategic Vision
Learn what puts the Klekamp College of Law on the national and global map, and our future plans as we move forward to Next.
Juris Doctor (JD)
The Klekamp College of Law empowers our students to shape their unlimited future, guided by a passion to elevate justice in all its forms. Through experiential learning, individualized support, and a tradition of innovation, our JD program equips you with the knowledge, skills, and values to lead with purpose and serve your community.
Master of Laws (LLM)
Our LLM program offers academic excellence and world-class experience in the heart of the U.S. LLM students benefit from the state-of-the-art campus, scholarship opportunities, networking opportunities and affordable tuition. Discover how Cincinnati prepares students with the legal skills and work experience needed to launch impressive careers around the globe.
Graduate Law Programs
Enhance your skills while developing a working knowledge of the law that you can put into practice today. Designed for working professionals, the MLS offers the flexibility and insight to help you thrive in today’s complex legal landscape.
Launch Your Unlimited Future
“I went from student to lawyer. UC Law prepared me to take that leap.”
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for public service
- pre-Law Magazine
Elevate Justice
"I’m not here to fit the mold of what a lawyer is supposed to look like. I’m here to expand it."
Top 25
Criminal Law Program
- pre-Law Magazine
Cultivating the Complete Professional
"UC talks about how important your summer experience is. I learned so much."
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Freed by UC Law's Ohio Innocence Project
I am so thankful that I am here at Cincinnati Law…It is a great college, great student body. You can quote me on that.”
Olivia Montgomery Class of '26
College of Law News
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From Classroom to Community: The Jones Center Expands Its Impact
September 10, 2026
The Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice is building on its legacy by focusing on the future--beyond the classroom and into the community.
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UC Law professor discusses labor dispute involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
September 4, 2026
Anne Lofaso, a professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Law and former attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, spoke with Bloomberg Law about a union labor dispute involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.