A Quality Legal Education

The MSU College of Law legal education program is designed to prepare you for the practice of law in real-world settings. The rigorous and intellectually challenging curriculum provides a thorough education in all principle areas of law and practice and is revised periodically. In addition to required courses and a full array of electives, students may choose from eight concentrations and two certificate programs, including the Geoffrey Fieger Trial Practice Institute program.


Full- and Part-time J.D. Programs

Sample First-Year Schedules

Required Curriculum

Research, Writing & Advocacy Program

Elective Courses

Concentrations & Certificate Programs

Required & Recommended Courses