About Regent Law
Regent University School of Law opened its doors in 1986. Today, the school offers a Juris Doctor (J.D.) in three-year and part-time formats, an online M.A. in Law, an on-campus LL.M. in Human Rights and an on-campus and online LL.M. in American Legal Studies. Additionally, thousands of Regent Law alumni practice law across the United States and in more than 20 countries. These capable men and women are distinguishing themselves as judges and judicial clerks, partners and associates in law firms, mayors and legislators, and in positions with government agencies and public interest organizations. With a proven record of producing practice-ready, purpose-driven graduates who impact the world, Regent Law offers a unique combination of the following:
- A Christ-centered mission
- A first-rate faculty, including Mark Martin, the former Chief Justice of North Carolina
- An exceptional academic program
- High levels of student satisfaction
- Excellent Bar preparation and results, including an 87.5% first-time bar passage rate on the Uniform Bar Exam for the Class of 2019 and Ranked 20th in the Nation for Ultimate Bar Passage, (97%), 2019
- Top-notch employment (95% NALP) and clerkship percentages (25%)
- Ranked among the Best Law Schools, The Princeton Review, 2021
- Ranked among Top 5 in the Nation for Teaching (Interesting Professors), Top 7 in the Nation for Teacher Accessibility, and Top 35 in the Nation for Academic Experience, The Princeton Review
For J.D. students, we offer the following programs and centers:
- Professional Formation & Practical Skills Training
- Honors Program
- Academic Success Program
- International Study Opportunities
All of these elements not only equip our students to earn top honors in regional, national and international competitions, but prepare our graduates to consistently do well on the bar exam.
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