Academics

The legal profession demands smart, skilled law graduates. This has been Stetson's strength for more than a century.

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Stetson University College of Law is ranked #3 by U.S. News in trial advocacy and #3 in legal writing, both vital skills for attorneys.

Programs

 

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

The Juris Doctor degree is a cornerstone of the legal profession and is required to practice law in Florida.
 

Dual and Joint Degrees

J.D./LL.M. in Advocacy J.D./M.B.A., J.D./M.I.N.T.E.C. in International Economic Law, and J.D./M.I.E.B.L. in International and European Business Law
 

LL.M. Degrees

in advocacy, elder law and international law
 

M.J. Degree

in Healthcare Compliance

Program Options

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Part-Time J.D. Program

Designed for working professionals or others with daytime commitments

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Honors Program

Provides motivated students with a background in the historical and theoretical bases of the profession

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International Programs

Academic programs, study abroad, conferences, and competitions

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Clinics and Externships

Gain valuable, real-world experience while working closely with Stetson faculty

Supporting Your Success

 
Academic Success and Bar Prep
Provides academic support and guidance to empower students to achieve personal and professional success
 
Accessibility Services
Stetson University is committed to the intent and purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws governing disability and accessibility.

Pro Bono Service

Pro bono service is an integral part of a lawyer's responsibility and has been for centuries. By providing pro bono services, you will change the lives of those you serve and you will develop a better understanding of how the law impacts your community.

Building iconWorld-class Faculty

Stetson Law has an outstanding faculty of full-time professors and adjunct professors who serve students inside and outside the classroom.

Building iconLaw Library

Stetson's law libraries form the academic heart of the law school experience, with six J.D./M.L.S.-degreed reference librarians.

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The Stetson Law Curriculum Navigator provides students with guidance on course selection through pathways curated by Stetson Law faculty.