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As one of the 50 states in the United States of America, California hosts
20 law schools that have national reputation. Check
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Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.S.W.; J.D./Ph.D. History;
J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./Ph.D. Political Science; Health Law Masters in
Advanced Studies
Student activities: In support of our desire to be "what law
school ought to be", we offer numerous Student activities:, including
two law journals; trial, negotiation and appellate teams; and many
diverse student organizations which address a variety of legal and
social issues. Our competition teams have successfully competed in
tournaments throughout the country. www.cwsl.edu/currentstudents
Address: 225 Cedar Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; LL.M. in Taxation Law
Student activities: We have three law journals in which students
participate: The Chapman Law Review; NeXus Law Journal; and the
Chapman Journal of Criminal Justice. We also have active competition
teams at the trial and appellate levels and in skills areas such as
negotiations and client counseling. Our Student Bar Association is
very active and sponsors numerous student organizations.
Address: One University Drive, Orange, CA 92866
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./Ph.D.
Student activities: GGU Law has a diverse and enthusiastic student
body. Our students have established and maintain over thirty student
organizations, which reflect a variety of social and professional
interests. GGU students are also members of numerous local and
national specialty bar associations. GGU supports three law reviews
and legal journals, several moot court competitions and an active
student government.
Address: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.
Student activities: Loyola Entertainment Law Review, Loyola of Los
Angeles International & Comparative Law Review, Loyola of Los
Angeles Law Review. Scott Moot Court, National Moot Court, ABA Moot
Court, Jessup Intl Moot Court, Byrne Trial Advocacy, Rich Patent
Moot Court Competition, Willem C. Vis International Commercial
Arbitration. More than 30 student organizations reflect its diverse,
active student body.
Address: 919 Albany St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./M.D.R.; J.D./M.P.P.;
J.D./M.Div.
Student activities: Four journals: the Law Review, Dispute
Resolution Law Journal, Journal of the National Association of
Administrative Law Judges, and the Journal for Entrepreneurship and
Business Law. We have extensive inter- and intra-school trial and
appellate advocacy programs, and numerous and varied student
organizations on campus.
Address: 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90263
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.
Student activities: Student-run law journals include the Santa
Clara Review, the Computer & High Technology Law Journal and the
Journal of International Law, each holding annual symposiums on
emerging legal issues. The internal Galloway Criminal Law Moot Court
Competition is open to all Santa Clara Law Students, with the Law
School sponsoring 8 to 12 teams to compete in external moot courts
around the country.
Address: 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
Joint degrees awarded: N/A
Student activities: Law Review; Journal of International Law;
Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law; Moot Court
Honors Program; Trial Advocacy Honors Program; Negotiation teams;
35+ student organizations; community outreach programs; public
interest law fellowships and summer work grants.
Address: 3050 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./Ph.D.; J.D./M.D.; J.D./M.P.A.;
J.D./M.A.; J.D./M.S.; J.D./M.P.P.
Student activities: Stanford students publish 8 journals. More
information on each can be found at http://www.law.stanford.edu/publications/journals/.
The Law School is also home to more than 60 student organizations.
See http://www.law.stanford.edu/experience/studentlife/organizations/.
Intra- and extramural moot court and mock trial competitions abound,
and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals visits annually.
Address: 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Joint degrees awarded: JD / MBA
Student activities: The School has developed an academic program
and overall environment that encourages individual student
achievement. With an active Academic Success program and a Bar
Preparation program, the School focuses on individual student
achievement and success. There are over forty student organizations
that provide opportunities for special concentrations.
Address: 701 B St, San Diego, CA 92101
Joint degrees awarded: N/A
Student activities: Students work on eight law journals focusing
on vital issues of public importance; participate in a thriving moot
court and trial advocacy program; and are active in over 50 student
organizations. Hastings students have a strong tradition of creating
public service projects and programs, including programs that
provide legal services to indigent people in San Francisco.
Address: 200 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA 94102
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./Ph.D. Jurisprudence & Social Policy;
J.D./M.A. Public Policy; J.D./M.A. Energy Resources; J.D./M.A.
Social Welfare; J.D./M.A. Economics; J.D./Ph.D. English; J.D./M.A.
Journalism; J.D./Ph.D. Computer Science; J.D./M.A. Psychology;
J.D./M.A. Political Science; J.D./M.A. City and Regional Planning;
J.D./M.A. Business Administration
Student activities: Berkeley Law offers a wide range of
opportunities to students outside of the classroom. In keeping with
the law school's spirit of cooperative education, journal membership
is open to all students and first-year students are encouraged to
participate. The wide array of unique student organizations at
Berkeley Law reflects a devoted willingness to dedicate time to
activities outside the classroom.
Address: 215 Boalt Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./M.S.; J.D./M.A.; J.D./M.C.P.
Student activities: Cooperation and collegiality define student
life (http://www.law.ucdavis.edu/). 5 journals: UC Davis Law Review;
Environs; UC Davis Journal of International Law and Policy; UC Davis
Journal of Juvenile Law and Policy; Business Law Journal (electronic
and print); extensive appellate and trial advocacy; parent
co-operative nursery for law students' babies; Law Student Assoc.
and 30+ student groups.
Address: 400 Mrak Hall Drive, Davis, CA 95616
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./M.A. Urban Planning;
J.D./M.A. American Indian Studies; J.D./M.S.W.; J.D./M.P.P.;
J.D./M.A. African American Studies; J.D./M.P.H.
Student activities: UCLA Law students participate in more than 50
student organizations and law publications, including the Federalist
Society, Sports Law Federation, International Law Society, Public
Interest Law Fund, UCLA Law Review, Chicano-Latino Law Review and
Entertainment Law Review. The UCLA Moot Court Program, recognized as
one of the finest in the country, helps students develop appellate
advocacy skills.
Address: 385 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./M.P.A.
Student activities: The Journal of Juvenile Law is the College of
Law's nationally recognized law review. Students compete at the
national level in moot court competitions involving criminal
procedure, entertainment law, cybercrimes and more. A variety of
student organizations sponsor events and activities, both social and
educational, throughout the academic year.
Address: 320 East D Street, Ontario, CA 91764
Joint degrees awarded: JD-MBA; JD-International-MBA; JD-MA
International Relations
Student activities: Nearly 40 organizations serve the student
body, ranging from special interest groups to the San Diego Law
Review and the International Law Journal. The Moot Court Board
oversees a number of activities including the McLennon Honors
Competition, which has featured justices of the US Supreme Court as
presiding judges. The USD Mock Trial Team regularly ranks as one of
the finest in the nation.
Address: 5998 Alcalá Park, San Diego, CA 92110
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.
Student activities: USF has a wide range of activities. Student
editors publish 4 scholarly journals. Students compete in regional &
national trial competitions. Frequent symposia and panels provide
exchanges among students, faculty, alumni, and visitors. Over 40
student groups reflect the diversity and varied interests of our
community. Volunteer/pro-bono activities offered through Law in
Motion Service Program.
Address: 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.A. Economics; J.D./M.A.
International Relations; J.D./M.P.A.; J.D./M.S.W.; J.D./M.B.A.;
J.D./M.B.T.; J.D./M.A. Communications Management; J.D./M.R.E.D.;
J.D./M.A. Philosophy; J.D./M.S. Gerontology; J.D./M.P.P.;
J.D./Ph.D.; J.D./Pharm.D.
Student activities: 3 student-run journals (Southern California
Law Review; Interdisciplinary Law Review; Review of Law and Social
Justice). Public Interest Law Foundation among the nation's largest
and most active public interest student groups, offering 25 summer
public interest grants annually. Hale Moot Court Honors Program as
well as nationally competitive teams. Over 30 diverse student
organizations.
Address: 699 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.; J.D./M.S. M.I.S.; J.D./M.P.P.A.;
J.D./M.Acc.
Student activities: Over 35 professional, social, and academic
student organizations represent the breadth of interests and
diversity of our student community. Two student law reviews offer
the opportunity to contribute to legal scholarship at the national
and international levels. Many students serve on competition teams
which represent the law school in interscholastic competitions
regionally and nationally.
Address: 3200 Fifth Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95817
Joint degrees awarded: J.D./M.B.A.
Student activities: Law Review; Moot Court Team; 16 student
organizations, including American Trial Lawyers Association, Asian
Pacific-American Law Students Association, Black Law Students
Association, Business Law Association, Christian Legal Society,
Criminal Law Association, Entertainment and Sports Law Society;
International Law Students Association, Latino Student Bar
Association, Phi Alpha Delta, and more.
Address: 1111 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831
Joint degrees awarded: N/A
Student activities: Whittier Journal of Child and Family Advocacy;
Moot Court; Honors Board; Trial Advocacy Honors Board; Whittier Law
Review; National Juvenile Law Moot Court.
Address: 3333 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA
92626 Before you can study in any of the above
20 law programs in
California, you will need to take the Law School Admissions Test. Try
Topschoolsintheusa to see a full list of LSAT
testing centers in California. The exam dates throughout the year are
also provided on the site.
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