Launching
Solo Practice
Just one year out of law school, Ariel Berger '19 started her own solo practice. She now has locations in Ohio and Michigan to expand the clients and families she can help.
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Toledo Law gave me a solid legal foundation that enabled me to pass two bar exams and to get in touch with great mentors and experts here in Toledo.” — Ariel Berger '19
Toledo Law is a top school in the nation for practical training, public service, and the greatest resources for women. You'll get access to the vibrant cultural amenities of a big city with the close-knit feel of a small community. Explore our Transcript alumni magazine to read about our incredible alumni network and its global impact. Continue your discovery with our Viewbook, which offers a dynamic guide to life at the college. Learn why more students are choosing Toledo Law.
LEGAL CAREER PATHWAYS
Not every law student has the same needs. Our flexible J.D. program can be tailored to your goals and timetable. We offer full- and part-time options, January or August start dates, and certificates of concentration in diverse legal areas.
J.D. ProgramJOINT DEGREES
Toledo Law collaborates with other UToledo colleges to offer J.D. joint degree programs that allow you to earn two graduate degrees at a faster pace, most in as little as three to four years. You can select from a variety of options or customize your own degree.
Joint DegreesACADEMIC/BAR SUPPORT
Toledo Law provides resources to ensure your success in the classroom and on the bar exam. We'll prepare you as a first-year student for the demands of law school and help you pass the bar exam with access to mentoring and comprehensive bar review.
Success Programs27,000+
Student Public
Service Hours
Since 2007
46%
Women in
Entering Class
Entering Class 2021
96.49%
Ultimate
Bar Pass Rate
ABA Report 2021
$9,400
Median First-Year
Merit Scholarship
Entering Class 2021
HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
In today's competitive market, real-world experience is critical. At Toledo Law, 100% of our students participate in a clinic, externship, or simulation course before graduation. We also offer robust appellate and trial advocacy programs to further perfect your skills.
Experiential LearningSTUDENT LIFE
At Toledo Law, lawyering skills and professionalism are emphasized from day one. Individualize your student experience by participating in activities and student groups that promote collaboration through social, educational, and service opportunities.
Student LifeDIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Toledo Law is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our supportive community fosters respect and open dialogue in course discussions, workshops, and lectures. We're also building programs to increase access to legal education.
Diversity & InclusionCOVID-19 Response
In alignment with The University of Toledo's measures to safeguard health and safety, we continue to ask our community to do their part to keep campus safe. Visit the UToledo COVID-19 Response site for critical University updates. For college-specific guidance, review our law coronavirus FAQ.
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Experience Toledo Law
Meet Noor Kareem, 3L
As a corporate counsel extern, Noor worked for Strava. The San Francisco-based company builds a mobile app and website that connects a global community of athletes. During her externship, she collaborated with software engineers and others to perfect policies and contracts. Read Student Profile
Experience Toledo Law
Meet Lei Song '21
Her curiosity led her from her home in Beijing to the U.S. to attend grad school. Lei graduated in December from Toledo Law's part-time evening program. Studying law changed her thinking about how society works. She's seen the high caseloads of public defenders and wants to help where she's most needed. Read News Story
Experience Toledo Law
Meet Gabriela Santos Toscano, 3L
Externships enhance your ability to learn from your experience and give greater insight into the workings of the legal system. Gabriela credits her public service externship experience at the Toledo Housing Court with being able to contribute to future legal opportunities. Read Student Profile