LEAD in SOCIAL JUSTICE
With nationally recognized faculty in the areas of immigration law, civil rights, environmental law, Indigenous law, and more, the College of Law trains future leaders to solve problems in their communities.
- Explore Social Justice Programs
Our wide range of academic programs unite like-minded communities, connect our students with top-notch speakers and scholars, compile critical legal scholarship for the public, and advance the cause of justice worldwide.
Animal Legal and Historical Center
Indigenous Law and Policy Center
Kelley Institute of Ethics and the Legal Profession
McLellan Online Free Speech Library
Lori E. Talsky Center for Human Rights of Women and Children
Related Dual Degrees
JD/MS in Education
JD/MS in Social Work
- Meet Social Justice Faculty
Susan H. Bitensky: Children, International Human Rights
Catherine M. Grosso: Civil Rights
Mae Kuykendall: Race and Jurisprudence, Marriage Law
Michael A. Lawrence: Racial Justice
Barbara O'Brien: Civil Rights
Frank S. Ravitch: Law and Religion
Justin Simard: Legal History and Slavery
Wenona T. Singel: Indigenous Law, Natural Resources
David B. Thronson: Immigration Law
- Explore Social Justice Courses
- Administrative Law
- American Indian Children & the Law
- Basic Income Taxation
- Basic Will Drafting
- Capital Punishment
- Client Counseling & Interviewing
- Comparative Free Expression
- Constitutional Law & the Regulatory State
- Constitutional Law II
- Constitutional Law Seminar
- Constitutional Litigation
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Procedure: Adjudication
- Criminal Procedure: Investigation
- Criminal Trial Advocacy: Pretrial
- Domestic Violence
- Evidence
- Family Law: Child, Family & the State
- Family Law: Marriage & Divorce
- Federal Jurisdiction
- Federal Law & Indian Tribes
- Free Speech on Campus
- Gaming Law
- Global Perspectives on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Jurisprudence
- Juvenile Law
- Law & Religion
- Law Practice Management
- Matrimonial Practice
- Natural Resources Law
- Negotiation
- Racial Justice
- Remedies
- Research Writing & Analysis – Criminal Law Emphasis
- Research Writing & Analysis – Social Justice Emphasis
- Tribal Law
- Trusts & Estates
- Water Law
- Wrongful Convictions
- Experiential Opportunities
Appellate Moot Court Competitions
Arbitration Advocacy Competition
Alvin L. Storrs Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic
Trial Advocacy Competition