Loyola University College of Law

Welcome to the College of Law

Striking a balance between study, real-life experience, and service

Ready to merge your commitment to scholastic endeavors with your commitment to the community? You’re ready for Loyola University New Orleans' College of Law. Choose from civil law and common law curricula, full-time day and part-time evening programs, as well as three joint degree programs. You’ll be taught by a prestigious faculty that frequently receives teaching awards from both professional and academic organizations.

You’ll join a student body where distinguishing yourself in scholarship, research, and service is valued. Your classmates regularly win competition awards—the National Moot Court Team recently advanced to the final four out of 189 teams.

You’ll gain practical, valuable experience through participation with the Loyola Law Review, the Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice, the Gillis Long Poverty Law Center, externships, international study abroad programs, and more. It’s a balance that will help you succeed in your career.

Faculty Successes

Professor has Lead Article in University of Miami Law Review

Mitchell Crusto

Professor Mitchell Crusto is honored to have the lead article published in the recently edition of the University of Miami Law Review.

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Student Successes

Trial Advocacy Team Placed First in the Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy Competition

Loyola Law's Trial Advocacy Team that recently placed first in the Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy Competition at Quinnipiac University in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Alumni Successes

Law Alumni practicing in Healthcare Field

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James Kovota, A'91, L'94, is an attorney with Sullivan, Stolier & Resor in New Orleans, where he practices healthcare law. Kovota has worked for the firm since 1994.

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