University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Law, founded in 1895, is a leading institution committed to fostering academic excellence and practical legal training. Located in the vibrant city of Kansas City, Missouri, the school provides a dynamic environment for students to engage with the legal profession and the broader community. UMKC Law is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.
UMKC Law offers a robust curriculum, including specialized programs in urban law, intellectual property, and entrepreneurial law. The school emphasizes experiential learning through clinics, externships, and pro bono opportunities, enabling students to gain practical skills while serving the community. Its dedicated faculty, small class sizes, and innovative programs create an enriching learning experience, preparing graduates for impactful careers in law.
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