Academics

When it comes to integrating compelling courses with practical legal training, Northeastern Law is the unparalleled leader.

Collaborate. Cooperate. Contemplate.

At Northeastern Law, our rigorous curriculum is infused with opportunities for you to collaborate and cooperate with faculty and fellow students as you unpack the complexities of legal theory and explore law and justice in action.

As you contemplate the role of law in society and your own professional aspirations, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of our interdisciplinary curriculum by enrolling in cutting-edge courses taught by faculty who are the forefront of legal innovation, research and action.

This is not a law school that expects you to sit quietly in the back row — we want to hear your thoughts, debate the thorny issues and collaborate on ways to use law to broaden the boundaries of what we can achieve together.

Take advantage of our flexible programs

STATS & FACTS

100%

Percentage of JD students who graduate with almost a full year of cooperative legal experience

55

Number of countries in which students have completed co-ops

#1

Ranking for practical training awarded by 
The National Jurist/preLaw