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92% Employment Rate
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#4 in the nation for Best Quality of Life
The Princeton Review (2022)
 
#8 in the nation for Best Trial Advocacy Program
U.S. News & World Report (2022)
 
Walker McCrary
I chose Cumberland because of its reputation as a welcoming and inclusive law school environment.

Cumberland defies the nature of most law schools and is truly a family away from home. I knew many students and alumni that spoke highly of the relationships they formed while in law school and the sense of community that Cumberland offers.-–Walker McCrary

Joint Degree Programs

Nine Joint Degree Options

Scholarships

Ninety-eight percent of first year students received merit-based scholarships

Free Bar Prep

Cumberland covers bar preparation courses for each student (up to a $3,800 value)

175 Years Old

Cumberland School of Law will celebrate its 175th anniversary in 2022, making it one of the oldest law schools in the nation.

 

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Life-changing Advocacy
Cumberland School of Law’s trial advocacy program changes the lives of its students who, in turn, change the lives of others through their advocacy.
Alumna Sara Williams ’06 shares her story and how Cumberland’s program was transformative for her and helped shaped her career as a successful trial attorney.

 

Birmingham, Alabama
Cumberland School of Law is a great place to study, but when you’re looking at law schools to attend, it’s important to consider the city you’ll be living in, too.
Join four Cumberland students as they share why they love going to law school in Birmingham, Alabama.
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