Motion to Succeed

MC Law is interested in students who demonstrate not only the intellect needed to succeed in law school, but the character, leadership skills, and drive required to succeed in life.

Why MC Law?

J.D. Program

Our rigorous J.D. program combines a strong foundation in the law with opportunities to explore areas of personal interest and engage in hands-on legal work.

J.D. Program Info

LL.M. Program

MC Law offers several different LL.M. degree programs for applicants with diverse backgrounds and interests, including Traditional Studies, American Legal Studies, International and European Studies, and Advocacy.

LL.M. Program Info

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Regina Schofield, director of corporate engagement and education outreach for Battelle Education, plans to encourage MC School of Law graduates to "look out for those less fortunate than us.”

Battelle Education Director, Former Department of Justice Official to Speak at MC Law Commencement
Blake Thompson, right, Mississippi College president, and Debbie Norris, MC associate provost and Graduate School dean, present a plaque signifying emeritus status to Bill Stark, center, W.O. Sadler Professor of Biology, during the Faculty and Staff Convocation Luncheon Aug. 19 in Anderson Hall. Stark joined three other emeritus recipients - Tommy Leavelle, J. Larry Lee, and Charlotte McMath - who were recognized for their distinguished record of scholarship, teaching, research, and service.to the University.

MC Bestows Emeritus Status Upon Longtime Mathematics, Biology, Law School Professors
Mississippi College School of Law orientation helps students like Joel Meek, left, and Max Rhodes become better prepared for their legal training.

MC Law Orientation Sessions Help Aspiring ‘Legal Eagles’ Adjust to Rigorous Scholastic Demands
To compete in the Sanderson Farms Classic this fall, Brice Wilkinson will have to manage a hefty academic schedule at the Mississippi College School of Law.

With Tournament Victory, MC Law Student Earns New Moniker: ‘Best Amateur Golfer in Mississippi’
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Located in the heart of
Mississippi’s legal community.

MC Law is located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi’s capital city and the heart of the state’s legal community. The State Capitol, Mississippi Supreme Court, federal courts, and many of Mississippi’s most respected law firms are within walking distance of the MC Law campus.

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A law school with a global focus.

MC Law students are given the opportunity to develop unique cultural insights and further their career qualifications by studying abroad in places including France, Germany, Mexico, South Korea, and Cuba.

Study Abroad Programs

Unmatched opportunities for
hands-on legal experience.

MC Law offers unlimited opportunities for part time work, clerkships, and hands-on externships with law firms, judges, public interest organizations, and government agencies. Unlike students at more isolated law schools, MC Law students gain in-depth, practical experience in the legal field long before they graduate.

Externship Information