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We're proud to announce that our 2024 graduates have a 96.8% employment rate! The ABA data shows what we already know: legal education at UMKC Law prepares you for success. Learn more about the employment rate: law.umkc.edu/career-service…

We're proud to announce that our 2024 graduates have a 96.8% employment rate! The ABA data shows what we already know: legal education at UMKC Law prepares you for success. 

Learn more about the employment rate: law.umkc.edu/career-service…
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Professor Nancy Levit was named the UM System 2025 Thomas Jefferson Award winner. The award recognizes one outstanding faculty member across all four universities each year. The Thomas Jefferson Award joins a long list of recognitions for Levit, who has also authored numerous

Professor Nancy Levit was named the <a href="/umsystem/">UM System</a> 2025 Thomas Jefferson Award winner. The award recognizes one outstanding faculty member across all four universities each year. The Thomas Jefferson Award joins a long list of recognitions for Levit, who has also authored numerous
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UMKC Law School celebrated 121 JD and LLM graduates in the Class of 2025 this past weekend. All of us at UMKC Law are so proud of this class and cannot wait to see their next chapters unfold.

UMKC Law School celebrated 121 JD and LLM graduates in the Class of 2025 this past weekend. All of us at UMKC Law are so proud of this class and cannot wait to see their next chapters unfold.
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Federal, state, county, city, business and university leaders celebrated UMKC's designation as a Carnegie R1 university at Union Station. UMKC School of Law alum and Kansas City Councilmember Andrea Bough (J.D. '00), was invited by Mayor Quinton Lucas to present Chancellor

Federal, state, county, city, business and university leaders celebrated UMKC's designation as a Carnegie R1 university at Union Station. UMKC School of Law alum and Kansas City Councilmember Andrea Bough (J.D. '00), was invited by Mayor Quinton Lucas to present Chancellor
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Why choose our online Master of Legal Studies program? This 30-credit program is designed with your career and schedule in mind. Take the next step at the link below. bit.ly/4ks6oxf

Why choose our online Master of Legal Studies program?

This 30-credit program is designed with your career and schedule in mind. Take the next step at the link below.

bit.ly/4ks6oxf
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Congrats, recipients of the Staff Member of the Semester award! Kelsey Meline has been chosen for Fall '24, and Isaac Pulido for Spring '25. Thanks to UMKC Law Foundation for sponsoring this award!

Congrats, recipients of the Staff Member of the Semester award!
Kelsey Meline has been chosen for Fall '24, and Isaac Pulido for Spring '25.
Thanks to UMKC Law Foundation for sponsoring this award!
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Students in our online Master of Legal Studies program get the opportunity to learn from experts like Ayyoub Ajmi! As a leader in legal technology, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. Get to know more today: bit.ly/4kgqmuL

Students in our online Master of Legal Studies program get the opportunity to learn from experts like Ayyoub Ajmi!

As a leader in legal technology, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom.

Get to know more today: bit.ly/4kgqmuL
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The UMKC School of Law has received the largest gift in its history, an endowed estate gift of $3.5 million from Kent and Judy Whittaker. Their generous gift will support student scholarships, law school building maintenance and areas of greatest need. umkc.edu/news/posts/202…

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For professionals in industries like compliance, healthcare, human resources, and corporate leadership, a Master of Legal Studies can be a game-changer. Explore potential career paths and salary insights in our recent article: bit.ly/4ldmlqP

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Yesterday, we got to celebrate and cheer on the students who will be taking the bar exam at the end of the month. We provided them with goody bags and pep talks and wished them luck as they begin their final weeks of studying.

Yesterday, we got to celebrate and cheer on the students who will be taking the bar exam at the end of the month. We provided them with goody bags and pep talks and wished them luck as they begin their final weeks of studying.
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Kate Sopcich is a 2L interning at Instituto para las Mujeres en la Migración in Mexico City, Mexico. These photos were taken in front of the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, where Kate sometimes works with her clients to access visa services.

Kate Sopcich is a 2L interning at Instituto para las Mujeres en la Migración in Mexico City, Mexico. These photos were taken in front of the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, where Kate sometimes works with her clients to access visa services.
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“I was always taught that service is the rent we pay for the space we occupy on this earth. I received help from a wide array of sources that funded my law school education. No one asked me to pay that money back. I’m obligated to pay it forward.” - Judge Jon R. Gray (Ret.) (J.D.

“I was always taught that service is the rent we pay for the space we occupy on this earth. I received help from a wide array of sources that funded my law school education. No one asked me to pay that money back. I’m obligated to pay it forward.”
- Judge Jon R. Gray (Ret.) (J.D.
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Legal education doesn't end when the school year does. Many of our students spend their summers gaining experience and making connections in Kansas City and beyond. Here are four of them: ⚖️Christine Harp, law clerk at Wallace Saunders in Springfield, MO. ⚖️Katie Walker, Kansas

Legal education doesn't end when the school year does. Many of our students spend their summers gaining experience and making connections in Kansas City and beyond. Here are four of them:

⚖️Christine Harp, law clerk at Wallace Saunders in Springfield, MO.
⚖️Katie Walker, Kansas
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There’s still time to apply for our Fall 2025 online Master of Legal Studies program! Gain legal insight without becoming a lawyer and stand out in your field. Submit your application at the link below before the August 11 deadline. bit.ly/40yrv9d

There’s still time to apply for our Fall 2025 online Master of Legal Studies program!

Gain legal insight without becoming a lawyer and stand out in your field. Submit your application at the link below before the August 11 deadline.

bit.ly/40yrv9d
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We're proud to host the 37th Annual Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute at the law school. The weeklong program from ABA Family Law is the preeminent family law trial skills course in the nation. Welcome to all attendees, we hope you enjoy our campus and city!

We're proud to host the 37th Annual Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute at the law school. The weeklong program from <a href="/ABAFamily/">ABA Family Law</a> is the preeminent family law trial skills course in the nation. Welcome to all attendees, we hope you enjoy our campus and city!
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Congratulations to Ryan Kriegshauser (J.D. 2008) for his recent nomination by the President to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of Kansas!

Congratulations to Ryan Kriegshauser (J.D. 2008) for his recent nomination by the President to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of Kansas!
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It's almost time, the bar exam starts in one week! Finish strong Roos, we know you can do it! We're rooting for you and are here to help you succeed.

It's almost time, the bar exam starts in one week! Finish strong Roos, we know you can do it! We're rooting for you and are here to help you succeed.
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"Personally, I give back for two primary reasons. I give back in gratitude for the excellent education that I received and the opportunities that it has given me. I also hope that my support will help others have those same great experience and opportunities. But, for whatever

"Personally, I give back for two primary reasons. I give back in gratitude for the excellent education that I received and the opportunities that it has given me. I also hope that my support will help others have those same great experience and opportunities. But, for whatever
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Erika Greer is a 2L working in the general counsel's office at University Health this summer. "I've learned an incredible amount about the variety and complexity of legal issues safety-net hospitals face. I took this internship because I wanted to know what kinds of issues

Erika Greer is a 2L working in the general counsel's office at University Health this summer.

"I've learned an incredible amount about the variety and complexity of legal issues safety-net hospitals face. I took this internship because I wanted to know what kinds of issues