University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law
Concord, NH2 White St, Concord, NH 03301-4197
603-228-1541
The University of New Hampshire School of Law is an American Bar Association accredited law school located in Concord, New Hampshire. The school is one of three law schools in the state and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. The school offers a three-year Juris Doctor program and a Master of Laws program. The school also offers a number of dual degree programs, including a J.D./M.B.A. and a J.D./M.P.P.
The University of New Hampshire School of Law was founded in 1973 as the Franklin Pierce Law Center, a private, independent law school. The school was named after Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States and a native of New Hampshire. The school was accredited by the American Bar Association in 1975. In 2013, the school became a member of the University of New Hampshire.
The University of New Hampshire School of Law is located on a 40-acre campus in Concord, New Hampshire. The school is adjacent to the New Hampshire State House and the New Hampshire Supreme Court. The school offers a variety of clinical programs, including a legal clinic, a mediation clinic, and an externship program. The school also offers a number of student organizations, including the Student Bar Association, the Law Review, and the Moot Court Board.
The University of New Hampshire School of Law offers a three-year Juris Doctor program. The program includes a first-year curriculum that focuses on legal research and writing, and a second- and third-year curriculum that focuses on advanced legal coursework. The school also offers a Master of Laws program for foreign-trained lawyers. The school offers a number of dual degree programs, including a J.D./M.B.A. and a J.D./M.P.P.
The University of New Hampshire School of Law has a faculty of nearly 50 full-time and adjunct faculty members. The school also has a number of visiting scholars and lecturers. The school's alumni include a number of judges, lawyers, and politicians.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 442
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://law.unh.edu/
Financial Aid: https://law.unh.edu/admissions/financial-aid