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10 Great Reasons to Attend Capital University Law School

    1. Bar passage: In the past five years, Capital has one of the highest bar passage rates in the state of Ohio among those taking the exam for the first time.
    2. Location! Capital  University Law School is located in the heart of the legal community in Columbus, Ohio, the state capital – and the 15th largest city in America.
    3. Location (Part 2)! Our location gives our students unique access to real-world legal experience in local, state and federal government and courts; major law firms; Fortune 500 company legal departments; and non-profit organizations.
    4. Location (Part 3)! Want practical skills that will make you marketable in a competitive job market? Capital University Law School students participate in more than 150 internships, externships and opportunities in the legal community and in our on-site legal clinics.
    5. Faculty: Our student-to-faculty ratio is low, so personal attention and interaction is incredibly high. Our faculty members breathe life into legal theory – and our adjuncts bring real-world experience into the classroom.
    6. Commitment to your success from Day One: Capital University Law School’s innovative Academic Success Program eases the transition into law school by preparing students with the skills and resources they’ll need to succeed in the high-paced, challenging world of legal education.
    7. Commitment to your success before the bar exam: Our Advanced Bar Studies course ensures our graduates are prepared for the rigors of the bar exam.
    8. Camaraderie: Think law school is the kind of cut-throat environment you’ve seen on TV and in the movies? Think again! Time and time again, our students say the friends they have made at Capital are supportive, collegial – and the foundation of a professional network they’ll keep with them the rest of their lives.
    9. Choose your career path: Capital University Law School offers a wide range of specializations, from children and family law to civil litigation, dispute resolution to environmental law.
    10. You tell us! Call our Admissions Office at 614-236-6310 to schedule a visit and we think you’ll find your own reason to agree that opportunity lies within at Capital University Law School.
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