Academics

The University of Oklahoma College of Law, one of the nation’s great public law schools, offers an innovative education in an encouraging environment. Guided by world-class legal scholars and practicing attorneys, you will gain practical experience, learn in tate-of-the-art facilities, and be challenged to pursue your passion.

OU Law Academics

Our Programs

The OU College of Law offers J.D., LL.M., and M.L.S. degrees, plus a variety of dual degree and certificate opportunities.

JUNIOR DOCTOR(JD)

Choose From a dozen concentrations,including from a specialities in indigenous people law and oil and gas ,natural  resources and energy law you can also enrich your experience by adding one of four certificate options or pursuing a dual degree -choose an M.B.A Masters of Public Health,or other area of study.

Masters Of (LL.M.)

The John B. Turner LL.M. program allows you to further your legal specialization in energy and natural resources, and indigenous people, or U.S legal studies

 

Master Of Legal Studies (M.L.S.)

Our M.L.S program offers a flexible,online option for those seeking a law-related career in the non profit government,or business sector. specialize in indigenous peoples law;oil  gas, and energy law; international business law;or health care law.

Areas Of Concentrations

Our J.D. program offers a dozen concentrations, allowing you to specialize in your desired area of law.

American Indian and Indigenous Peoples Law 

We’re a leader in indigenous peoples law education. Oklahoma is the heart of original Indian territory and home to 40+ tribal nations.

 

Oil & Gas, Natural Resources, and Energy Law

Sustainability. Climate change. Advocacy and policy. Gain legal expertise in the ever-evolving and expanding energy sector.

Business, Commercial, and Real Estate Law

From skyscrapers and suburban developments to start-ups and legacy companies, lawyers help businesses navigate zoning, copyright, tax, environmental, financial, employment, and other areas of law.

Experiential Learning

From the classroom to the courtroom, at OU Law, you’ll have plenty of opportunities for real-world learning.

Clinics

Make a difference and gain practical experience. Represent clients under supervision of faculty-attorneys, or work on interdisciplinary advocacy projects with students from across OU.

Competitions

Hone your presentation skills, and join one of our award-winning traveling competition teams. OU Law is ranked No.2 in the nation for moot court programs, and has been named a Top 20 program for five consecutive years by the Blakely Advocacy Institute.

Externships

Spend a semester or more immersed in a legal environment, learning from practicing attorneys and other law professionals.

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A Premier Public Law School

10:1 Student Faculty Ratio

National Competion Championships in Two Years

Highest Bar Exam Passage Rate In Oklahoma

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