On behalf of the faculty at Nebraska Law, welcome! Incoming law students often hear a great deal about learning how to “think like a lawyer” during law school. I want to use this opportunity to talk to you about learning how to BE a lawyer. Continue reading…
Participation in law school competitions allows students to build confidence in their lawyering skills while also interacting with classmates, faculty members and local practitioners. Continue reading…
In addition to the many opportunities Nebraska Law students have to gain practical experience at school, there are many possibilities locally and nationally. Since the College of Law is located in the State’s Capitol as well as the County Seat for Lancaster County, our students have the ability to Continue reading…
In an effort to maximize the number of options for our students looking to gain practical experience, the Nebraska Law curriculum offers a significant number of classes which focus on the development of practical skills. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska College of Law clinics are a great place for students to figure out what it takes to actually “be” a lawyer. Once senior status is obtained (60 credit hours completed) students are eligible to enroll in one of our four clinics. Continue reading…