Future Students

Who are we?

• Our Personality 
• Location in Downtown Columbus 
• Innovative Faculty 
• JD Admissions Philosophy 
• 10 Great Reasons to Attend Capital University Law School 
• Dean's Message 
• Bar Passage Record  

Career Services and Professional Development

• Summary of Services 
• Career Options 
• Employment Data 

Centers & Institutes

• National Center for Adoption Law & Policy (NCALP) 
• Center for Dispute Resolution (CDR) 

Student Life

Real World Experience

• Our Commitment 
• Externships 
• Foreclosure Mediation 
• Law Review 
• Legal Research and Writing 
• Clinical opportunities
  • Legal Clinic 
  • Foster Youth Advocacy Center 
  • Mediation Clinic 
  • Small Business Clinic 
   
• Moot Court
  • National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare & Adoption Law 
   
• National Center for Adoption Law & Policy 
• Pro Bono Opportunities  
• The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 

Admission

• Overview and Philosophy 
• What is a JD? 
• 2012 Viewbook PDF 
• Consumer Information 
• Apply 
• Applying as a Transfer Student 
• Applying as a Visiting Student 
• Applying as an International Student 
• Admission Events and Open Houses 
• Leaders to Lawyers
• JD Recruitment Calendar 
• Open Houses and Events 
• Virtual Open House 
• Video Testimonials 
• Ask Admissions 
• Articulation Agreement 
• Meet Our Admissions Team (Video) 

Frequently Asked Questions

Financial Aid

• Apply for Financial Aid 
• Forms 
• Types of Financial Aid
  • Scholarships
    • Incoming Students 
    • Continuing Student Scholarship Opportunities 
    • NCALP Fellowships 
  • Student Employment Opportunities 
  • The Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) 
• Tuition, Books and Sample Budget 
• Financial Aid Websites 
• Tuition assistance from employers
  • The CapLaw Partners Program

What is a JD? 

Career Options

• Public Interest at Capital University Law School 

Part-Time vs Full Time 

Degree Requirements 

Your First Year

• Sample Class (video) (forthcoming)
• Sample First-year Schedule 
• Academic Success Program (ASP)
• About the Academic Success Program (ASP) 
• ASP FAQ 
• The Summer Academic Success Program 
• Meet ASP Director Halle Hara 

Upperclass years

• Curriculum by Year 
• Experiential Learning 
• Graduation Requirements 
• Legal Research and Writing 
• Bar Success Program 

Curriculum Listing

Course Listing

Concentrations

• Children and Family Law 
• Civil Litigation 
•  Criminal Litigation 
• Dispute Resolution 
• Environmental Law 
• Governmental Affairs 
• Labor and Employment 
• Publicly Held Companies 
• Small Business Entities 

Joint and Combined Degrees

• JD/LL.M. in Business 
• JD/LL.M. in Business and Taxation 
• JD/LL.M in Taxation 
• JD/Master of Business Administration 
• JD/Master of Science in Nursing 
• JD/Master of Theological Studies 

Apply Now to the JD Program 

Graduate Law Programs

• General information  
• Admission Process 
• LL.M. in Business Degree Requirements  
• LL.M. in Taxation Degree Requirements 
• LL.M. in Business and Taxation Degree Requirements 
• LL.M. FAQ 
• LL.M. Online Application 
• MT for Accountants Degree Requirements 
• MT FAQ 
• Joint and Combined Degrees (with a graduate law degree)
  • J.D./LL.M. in Business 
  • J.D./LL.M. in Taxation 
  • J.D./LL.M. in Business and Taxation 
   
• Financial Information 
• Meet the Director of Graduate Law Programs  

Mediation and Dispute Resolution Programs

• Dispute Resolution Certificate Program Requirements 
• Mediation Certificate Program Requirements 
• Mediation and Dispute Resolution Curriculum and Faculty 
• Mediation and Dispute Resolution Certificate Program Application Instructions 
• Mediation and Dispute Resolution Application 
• Mediation and Dispute Resolution FAQ 
• Mediation and Dispute Resolution Program Contact Information 

Summer at Capital University Law School 

• Summer Dispute Resolution (SDR) Institute 
• Summer Adoption Law Institute (SALI) 
• Interdisciplinary Child Welfare Institute (ICWI) 
• Faculty 
• Lodging 
• Tuition 
• Apply to a Summer Program 

Paralegal Program

• Summer Paralegal Program 
• Paralegal Tuition and Financial Aid 
• Apply to the Paralegal Program 
• Meet the Paralegal Program Team 

Life Care Planner (LCP) Program

• Tuition and Financial Aid 
• Apply to the LCP Program 
• Request Information 
• Meet the LCP Program Team 

Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC) Program

• Tuition and Financial Aid 
• LNC Request for Information 
• LNC Application 
• Meet the LNC Team 

Class profile

Life in Columbus

• Housing Information 
• Restaurants 
• Hotels 

Diversity

• Office of Multicultural Affairs 
• Our Commitment / Mission (Diversity Services) 
• Scholarships / Financial Aid 
• Living in Columbus 
• Columbus, a Top City for African Americans 
• Student Organizations 
• Multicultural Affairs: Success Stories 

Library

Bookstore 

IT Resources

Social Media Tree

Student Organizations

• Community Service 

Law Campus Services

• Parking and Shuttles 
• The People's Court Cafe 
• Mailboxes and Email 
• Health and Fitness 
• Family Services