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- Juris Doctor 90 CREDIT HOURS | ON CAMPUS 22 nd In the Nation Judicial Clerkships – 2021 18 Trial Advocacy Law Top – preLaw Magazine, 2021 96 % Employed Within 10 Months of Graduation – NALP Employment Report, Class of 2020 $ 6 M Awarded Annually in Scholarships & Grants to 97% of Regent Law Students # 6 In the Nation: Teaching Quality – Princeton Review, 2021 Bar Passage Rate on Uniform Bar Exam - Class of 2020 National Bar Passage Rate - Honors Classes 2017-2020 100 % 97 % 100 % Ultimate Bar Passage, 20th in the Nation - 2019 At Regent University’s School of Law, we equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in any law-related discipline. Our Juris Doctor program, approved by the American Bar Association, uniquely blends this knowledge and practice with a Christian worldview. Here, you will receive first-rate skills training in appellate advocacy, trial advocacy, negotiation, and mediation. Students typically complete this degree in three years; however, you can choose from three formats: 3-year, part-time, and accelerated. Integrity-Focused Legal Skills Training Gain a thorough knowledge of the law in key areas: torts, contracts, property, civil procedure, criminal law, constitutional law, business associations, and evidence. Develop practical legal skills through internship and externship opportunities, clinical practice, and a partnership with the American Center for Law and Justice. OTHER OPPORTUNITIES: Compete on award-winning teams: Moot Court, Negotiation, and Trial Advocacy. Participate in international study opportunities in Mongolia, South Korea, or Spain. Serve on the Regent Law Review, a forum for presenting academically excellent scholarship on relevant issues facing the legal community today from the perspective of a historic Christian worldview. Join our select Honors Program reserved for top academic achievers: smaller class sizes, special events with distinguished guests, curricular flexibility, and apprenticeship field placement opportunities. Advance in your career through success on the bar exam.

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Juris Doctor90 CREDIT HOURS | ON CAMPUS

22ndIn the Nation

Judicial Clerkships – 2021

18Trial Advocacy Law

Top

– preLaw Magazine, 2021

96%Employed Within

10 Months of Graduation– NALP Employment Report, Class of 2020

$6MAwarded Annually in Scholarships & Grants to 97% of Regent Law Students

#6In the Nation:

Teaching Quality– Princeton Review, 2021

Bar Passage Rate on Uniform Bar Exam- Class of 2020

National Bar Passage Rate - Honors Classes 2017-2020

100% 97% 100%Ultimate Bar Passage, 20th in the Nation- 2019

At Regent University’s School of Law, we equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in any law-related discipline. Our Juris Doctor program, approved by the American Bar Association, uniquely blends this knowledge and practice with a Christian worldview. Here, you will receive first-rate skills training in appellate advocacy,

trial advocacy, negotiation, and mediation. Students typically complete this degree in three years; however, you can choose from three formats: 3-year, part-time, and accelerated.

Integrity-Focused Legal Skills TrainingGain a thorough knowledge of the law in key areas: torts, contracts, property, civil procedure, criminal law, constitutional law, business associations, and evidence.

Develop practical legal skills through internship and externship opportunities, clinical practice, and a partnership with the American Center for Law and Justice.

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:

Compete on award-winning teams: Moot Court, Negotiation, and Trial Advocacy.

Participate in international study opportunities in Mongolia, South Korea, or Spain.

Serve on the Regent Law Review, a forum for presenting academically excellent scholarship on relevant issues facing the legal community today from the perspective of a historic Christian worldview.

Join our select Honors Program reserved for top academic achievers: smaller class sizes, special events with distinguished guests, curricular flexibility, and apprenticeship field placement opportunities.

Advance in your career through success on the bar exam.

About Regent University School of Law Regent University School of Law offers a rigorous, ABA-approved legal education taught by an internationally recognized faculty deeply committed to students’ success and teaching in the context of a Christian worldview. Our faculty is composed of professors, practitioners, and legal scholars from some of the nation’s finest schools, including Harvard, University of Virginia, University of Chicago, and Regent.

Providing excellent and principled legal counsel, our 4,465-plus alumni exemplify Regent Law’s commitment to Christian Leadership to Change the World. Regent Law is situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia, minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, less than a two-hour drive from Richmond, and less than four hours from Washington, D.C.

“ Regent was the only law school I considered because of its unique mission and caliber of graduates. My professors taught me that when you have great adversity, you also have great opportunity. That’s something I get to live out every day as I strive to make a difference.”

Kristen Waggoner, J.D., ’97 | General Counsel Constitutional Rights | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, Arizona

4,465+ Alumni Work in All 50 States, D.C. & 20 Nations

ON CAMPUS | TRADITIONAL, PART-TIME, ACCELERATED

Regent University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Regent University. Regent University School of Law is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, 312-988-6738. Regent University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability, age or veteran status in admissions, treatment or access to its programs and activities, or in the administration of educational policies, scholarships, loan programs, athletics or other University programs. In addition, Regent does not discriminate based on religion, except as necessary to comply with Regent’s Standard of Personal Conduct and Statement of Christian Community and Mission. View the full nondiscrimination policy at regent.edu/nondiscrim. Questions or concerns regarding discrimination based on sex may be directed to the University’s Title IX Coordinator at [email protected], or the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights at [email protected]. To learn more about Disability Services or to contact Regent’s Section 504 coordinator, visit regent.edu/disability. Regent University is authorized to operate in the state of Virginia and is exempt from the requirements of certification by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. LAW210539

APPLY TODAY757.352.4584 | 877.267.5072

regent.edu/law | [email protected] | regent.edu/visit

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This chart represents the breakdown of Employment Type of the Employed Graduates from the Class

of 2020 within 10 months of graduation.

l 42% Private Practice

l 22% Judicial Clerkships

l 15% Government

l 10% Business & Industry

l 8% Public Interest

l 1% Education

Practice Distribution CLASS OF 2020

#17Moot Court Program in the Nation

– University of Houston Law Center, 2020

69Judges and Dozens of Elected Officials Among Our Alumni

25Law School for Human Rights Law

Top

– preLaw Magazine, 2021