The Power To Do
Important Work
Drawn to UToledo's tight-knit community, Stacey Alphonse will graduate May 11 with her juris doctor. While at UToledo, Stacey served as president of the Student Bar Association, was co-captain of the Mock Trial Team, and was an articles editor for The University of Toledo Law Review.
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Being a part of a field where you make invaluable change is a privilege. I love being
able to advocate and support others.”
— Stacey Alphonse
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 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, 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
152
Median LSAT for
Entering Class
Entering Class 2024
3.58
Median GPA for
Entering Class
Entering Class 2024
$18,000
Median First-Year
Merit Scholarship
Entering Class 2024
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 & InclusionIN THE MEDIA
US Must Fix Rules Sending ‘Gang Members’ to El Salvador Prison
Bloomberg Law, Expert: Greg Gilchrist
Examining Birthright Citizenship's ties to Ohio
Spectrum News 1, Expert: Paul Finkelman
University Honors Faculty, Staff for Advising, Research, Teaching, Outreach
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Law Student Left Florida to Become Rocket Because UToledo ‘Took a Chance on Me’
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Some in Latino community worried about ICE raids as Cinco de Mayo approaches
The Toledo Blade, Expert: Eugenio Mollo, Jr.
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Experience Toledo Law
Meet Julie Perez, 2L
Julie Perez is a first-generation student who is not afraid to face failure. Growing up in Dayton, Perez was raised by parents who did not attend high school, let alone have any experience with higher education. She aspired to become a lawyer, but being a first-generation student was not the only obstacle she faced. Read News Story
Experience Toledo Law
Meet Cristin Reid, '92
Cristin Reid serves as the Chair and CEO of Capitol National Bank in Lansing, Michigan and was recently recognized by American Banker at the 2024 Most Powerful Women in Banking conference. In addition, Ms. Reid serves as managing director of Access BIDCO a regulated financial institution that provides financing and management consulting services to small businesses. Read News Story
Experience Toledo Law
Meet Katie Zura, 3L
Katie Zura is in her second year of law school, having joined Toledo Law through the 3+3 Accelerated program as a political science major at UToledo. “I would 100% recommend this program to other students. It will challenge you, but being able to complete undergrad sooner and prioritize your goals makes it so worth it.” Read News Story