The TU College of Law combines all the best features critical to students' professional success: state-of-the-art resources, great people, small classes, extensive course offerings, practical experience, mentoring, and excellent career services.
The University of Tulsa College of Law values its position within an excellent, private, doctoral-degree-granting University, and its partnerships with the community, the bench and bar, tribal nations, and foreign institutions.
Mission Statement:
The University of Tulsa College of Law prepares students from diverse backgrounds to excel in the legal profession through an intellectually rigorous program that promotes these core values: excellence in scholarship, dedication to free inquiry, integrity of character, professionalism, and commitment to humanity.
The College of Law achieves its mission by providing its students with the education and training essential for attaining:
• Knowledge of Substantive Law Necessary for Effective & Responsible Participation in the Legal Profession;
• Competency in Legal Analysis, Reasoning and Problem-Solving;
• Competency in Communication with Members of the Legal Profession and the Lay Public;
• Competency in Professional Skills Lawyers Need to Meet Their Responsibilities;
• Commitment to Professionalism and Ethics.
Think Like a Lawyer
At TU, learning to think like a lawyer is balanced by opportunities to practice like a lawyer. Even first-year students get hands-on with the law, working with real clients, solving real legal issues.
.First year course work provides a solid foundation for advance study that can be tailored to each student's goals through elective courses and participate in TU's specialized centers, institutes, and academic programs including:
Sustainable Energy and Resources Law Program
Native American Law Center
Comparative and International Law Center
Health Law Program
They Wrote the Book
Faculty have earned degrees from the top law schools in the nation, and the low 13:1 student to faculty ratio means you'll get to know them. A number have written the casebooks you'll use in class and authored precedent-setting opinions:
Co-author of the first casebook on capital punishment
Co-author of the first casebook for American law students in comparative and international family law
Author of a law review article on the rights of the terminally ill, cited in the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark "right to die" decision
Co-author of Sports Law: Cases and Materials
Contributing author to Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law
Practice Like a Lawyer
TU Law guarantees every student opportunities for practical legal experience, beginning the first year. Examples:
Boesche Legal Clinic
Judicial and legal internships
Pro Bono Program
Study Abroad
Law Journals
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Chili Festby TUCollegeofLaw150 views
As a student here, I can tell you that the professors really are as dedicated as this video describes. That is the number 1 reason why I love going to TU Law.
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NitrousVEVO 5 months ago
I so want to be a lawer but, college is expensive
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