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The Juris Doctor (JD) degree is offered, along with four joint degree programs, including a JD/MBA with the Lindner College of Business, a JD/MA Womens Gender & Sexuality Studies (first in the nation) with UC’s Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, a JD/Master of Community
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neighborhood of Cincinnati. Since August 2022, the College of Law has been located in a new building on the corner of Martin Luther King Drive W and Campus Green Dr. The new premises were named the 11th best law school campus in the country by preLaw Magazine.
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Planning with the  School of Planning in the prestigious College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning, and a JD/MA or JD/PhD with the School of Public and International Affairs.  
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According to University of Cincinnati's 2022 ABA-required disclosures, 80% of the Class of 2022 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation.
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Cincinnati Law also offers an LLM (Master of Laws) in the US Legal System for international attorneys. Graduate certificates in US Law are also available.
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Until August 2022, the College of Law was located at the corner of Clifton Avenue and Calhoun Street in the
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was founded in 1833 as the Cincinnati Law School. It is the fourth oldest continuously operating
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after his presidency. Additionally, Jimmy Nippert, the namesake of the university's
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in 1896. Its notable alumni include two U.S. Supreme Court justices,
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law school out of 196 in Best Law Schools. in the nation in 2024.
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College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services
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Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law
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List of University of Cincinnati College of Law alumni
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Haider Ala Hamoudi Dean and Nippert Professor of Law
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Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
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Juncta Juvant
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University of Cincinnati
Public
law school
Dean
Cincinnati
Ohio
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USNWR
www.law.uc.edu
law school
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
law school in the United States
Harvard
University of Virginia
Yale
Association of American Law Schools
William Howard Taft
University of Cincinnati
Willis Van Devanter
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Nippert Stadium

Heights
U.S. News & World Report
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Human Rights Quarterly
Immigration and Nationality Law Review

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