University of Miami School of Law

University of Miami School of Law
Established1926; 98 years ago (1926)
School typePrivate law school
DeanDavid Yellen
LocationCoral Gables, Florida, U.S.
Enrollment1,208
Faculty70 full time, 107 part time[1]
USNWR ranking71st (2024)
Bar pass rate82.5% (Florida bar exam, July 2021 first-time takers) [2]
Websitewww.law.miami.edu

The University of Miami School of Law (Miami Law or UM Law)[3] is the law school of the University of Miami, a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida.

Founded in 1926, the University of Miami School of Law is the oldest law school in South Florida, graduating its first class of 13 students in 1929.[4] The school offers 300 courses in 18 areas of study, 17 legal clinics and practicums, and over two dozen interdisciplinary and joint-degree programs.

  1. ^ "Faculty & Employees — Fall 2009 | University of Miami". University of Miami. September 30, 2009. Archived from the original on September 6, 2009. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
  2. ^ "JULY 2021 GENERAL BAR EXAMINATION OVERALL METHOD" (PDF). www.floridasupremecourt.org. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  3. ^ "Homepage | University of Miami School of Law". www.law.miami.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
  4. ^ "13 Law Students Will Get Degrees". Miami News. June 2, 1929. p. 8. Retrieved 2010-02-07.