ACADEMICS
Training the next generation of ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ lawyers, leaders and advocates.
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AtÌýthe ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University Charles Widger School of Law, our broad-based legal education is grounded inÌýacademic rigor,Ìýpractical hands-on trainingÌýand a foundation in business that primes graduates for diverse and rewarding legal careers.
Guided by ourÌýWhere Law Meets BusinessÌýphilosophy, our programming infuses vital business principles, professional skills, ethical training and practical experiences into each student’s education. Through critical coursework, multiple clinics and hundreds of externship placements, ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ students learn by doing so they graduate with the knowledge and skills needed for success in today’s competitive job market.
WHY VILLANOVA LAW
"¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥'s focus on business & law gave me the skills to communicate concepts instantly legitimizing me to my externship supervisors."
-Christyan Telech '18
"The invaluable one-on-one client interaction in the clinics taught me how to balance several clients & to prioritize their individual needs."
-Gabrielle Weiss '18
"The program was, without a doubt, essential for my development as a lawyer, and it prepared me to hit the ground running.â€
-Simeon Poles '17
"My career advisers gave me perspective & oriented me to my future."
-Christopher Rodrigues '19
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