Columbus School of Law

PRACTICAL ...

At CUA Law, you learn by doing – through experiential programs, clinics and externships. Classes emphasize practical skills like trial advocacy, negotiating, and legal writing. You graduate ready to practice. | More

FOCUSED ...

Choose a specialized focus and graduate with enhanced expertise in a particular area of the law. In every specialty, you'll be challenged by the CUA Law vision that promotes the practice of law as a way of serving others. | More

CONNECTED ...

Small classes, professors who take a personal interest in you, students who treat each other like family, an active alumni network, an ideal location in Washington, D.C. – that's what we mean by "Connected." | More

Law School News

• April 23, 2018
  Sixth Annual Dean’s Dinner for Student Scholarships Draws Generous Crowd
• April 20, 2018
  CUA Law National Trial Team Closes Academic Year with Competition in Puerto Rico
• April 18, 2018
  CUA Law Student Inducted into U.S. Navy Jag Corps
• April 17, 2018
  1L Lawyering Skills Program (LSP) Appellate Arguments Lead to Mediation Exercise
• April 16, 2018
  The Honorable Brett M. Kavanaugh to Deliver Columbus School of Law’s 2018 Commencement Address
• April 13, 2018
  Success and Progress for 2017 – 2018 CUA Law Moot Court Association

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Faculty News

• Professor Megan M. La Belle
  recently spoke at a conference co-organized by the Project on the Foundations of Private Law at Harvard Law School and the University of Texas School of Law
   
• Professor Cara Drinan
  will be speaking about her book The War on Kids: How American Juvenile Justice Lost It's Way as part of the Dean's Distinguished Lecture Book Presentation at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health on May 1, 2018
   
• Professor Mary Leary
  was quoted in reference to the amendment to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996
   
• Professor Emerita Leah Wortham
  presented The Susan Campbell Oration: The Transformative Nature of Clinical Legal Education held at Monash University
   
• Professor Lucia Silecchia
  spoke at the "Environmental Justice in the 21st Century," event on April 16
  
  
• Professor Mary Leary
  spoke at the Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Global Summit 2018
   
• Professor Suzette M. Malveaux's
  article "The Modern Class Action Rule: Its Civil Rights Roots and Relevance Today" was published in the University of Kansas Law Review
   
• Professor Marshall Breger
  spoke at a seminar regarding Nationalism, Politics and Religion: the Backdrop to Conflict Over Holy Places in Jerusalem
   
• Professor Roger Hartley
  was quoted on line-item veto legislation in the Washington Post
  
  
• Professor Emeritus George P. Smith
  received The Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
   
• Professor Mark Rienzi
  published an op-ed in National Review looking at a glaring problem in California's argument in NIFLA v. Becerra

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