Students at Hamline may choose between full-time weekday and part-time weekend JD programs. Our nationally recognized Centers of Excellence - the Dispute Resolution and Health Law institutes - along with 12 focus areas, dual degrees, as well as numerous clinics and externships, provide students with real legal experience while learning the law.
Hamline law professors are experts in their fields. They work closely with students as mentors, are committed to an "open door" policy, and pride themselves on knowing their students' names.
Degree Options
Focus Areas
First Year Curriculum
Experiential Learning
Fellowships and Journals
- Bakken Fellowship Program
- Law Library Fellowship Program
- Hamline Law Review
- Journal of Public Law and Policy
- Journal of Law and Religion
Study Abroad
Institutes
- Dispute Resolution
- Health Law
- Business Law - debuting in 2010
Academic Success Program
Hamline's Academic Success Program (ASP) is designed to help all students maximize their potential for successful learning and enhance performance in law school.