About the Law School
Boston College Law School is among the nation's best law schools. Our success is based on a tradition of educating lawyers through theory and practice, shaping leaders prepared to grapple with society's most important moral and ethical questions.
Upon graduation from Boston College Law School graduates have acquired competency in the following:
- Knowledge and understanding of substantive and procedural law;
- Legal analysis and reasoning, legal research, problem-solving, and written and oral communication in the legal context;
- Exercise of proper professional and ethical responsibilities to clients and the legal system;
- Other professional skills needed for competent and ethical participation as a member of the legal profession; and
- A readiness for intellectual and professional engagement, whether in local, national, or global settings, that incorporates respect for knowledge and for the dignity of the human person.
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“Our mission challenges us to continuously evaluate the role of law and legal institutions in offering solutions to the world鈥檚 greatest problems, to focus on moral and ethical values within the pursuit of justice, to express care for every individual, and to advance the common good.”
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Leading scholars and tireless mentors, our dedicated faculty guide students toward professional and personal growth.
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