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Sep 05, 2023

‘A noble calling’: Q&A with Dean Michael Waterstone

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Nov 08, 2023

Victor Narro earns MALDEF honor for community service

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Nov 02, 2023

Brenda Suttonwills is appointed to the L.A. Employee Relations Board

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Areas of Focus

Breadth and Depth

Home to cutting-edge scholars and a rich mix of courses, clinical opportunities and extracurricular engagements, UCLA Law allows students to dive deep on areas ranging from constitutional law to critical race studies, and from corporate law to public interest law and policy.

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Centers of Excellence

From Native American law to trial advocacy, and from environmental law to human rights, UCLA Law is home to top programs, centers and institutes that offer unique learning opportunities and a chance for students to make an impact while still in school. Students can earn specializations in several disciplines.

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Degree Types

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UCLA Law offers a J.D. program for those pursuing careers as lawyers and advocates, an LL.M.program for lawyers going deeper in their studies, an S.J.D. for those seeking a life in teaching and scholarship, and a Master of Legal Studies for non-lawyers looking to enhance their professional skills.