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Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city near Playa Vista. LMU is the parent school to Loyola Law School, which is located ...
, a private
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university in
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, California. Loyola was established in 1920.


Academics

Degrees offered include the Juris Doctor (JD); Master of Science in Legal Studies (MLS); Master of Laws (LLM); Master of Laws in Taxation; Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA); and Doctor of Juridical Science (JSD). Loyola has been an
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(ABA) approved law school since 1935. It is a member of the
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(AALS). U.S. News & World Report ranked Loyola Law School 72nd in its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2021" feature. Loyola Law School's campus is located just west of downtown Los Angeles. It consists of an open central plaza surrounded by several contemporary buildings designed by
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. Its library has a collection of nearly 560,000 volumes.


Bar passage rate

Loyola's first-time takers of the 2020 California Bar Exam passed at a rate of 88%, vs. the 77% rate for ABA-approved law schools.


Post-graduation employment


Class of 2018

According to Loyola's official ABA-required disclosures for the class of 2018, 90% of graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation. About 85% were employed in full-time, long-term, bar-admission-required or JD-advantage jobs.


Class of 2017

According to Loyola's official ABA-required disclosures for the class of 2017, 87% of graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation. About 70% were employed in full-time, long-term, bar-admission-required or JD-advantage jobs.


Class of 2016

According to Loyola's official ABA-required disclosures for the class of 2016, 83% of graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation. About 72% were employed in full-time, long-term, bar-admission-required or JD-advantage jobs. The National Association for Law Placement created the term "JD Advantage" to "describe a category of jobs for which bar passage is not required but for which a JD degree provides a distinct advantage."


Classes prior to 2016

According to Loyola's official ABA-required disclosures for the class of 2015, 87.7% of graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation. About 79.5% were employed in full-time, long-term, bar-admission-required or JD-advantage jobs. According to Loyola's official ABA-required disclosures for the class of 2014, 81.06% of graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation. About 71% were employed in full-time, long-term, bar-admission-required or JD-advantage jobs. According to Loyola's official 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 50.1% of the class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation (excluding solo practitioners).


Costs

The total cost of attendance (indicating the cost of tuition, fees, and living expenses) at Loyola Law School for the 2018–19 academic year is $89,326. The Law School Transparency estimated debt-financed cost of attendance for three years is $340,071.


Programs and clinics


Loyola's clinics

Loyola Law School's 21 clinics include: * Center for Conflict Resolution, which provides mediation, conciliation, and facilitation services, as well as conflict resolution training. * Center for Juvenile Law and Policy, serves as a holistic law firm representing youths in juvenile court. A small group of students each year are selected for a year-long clinic, receiving trial advocacy and procedure training from its staff of attorneys and social workers. The CJLP includes the Juvenile Justice Clinic, the Juvenile Innocence & Fair Sentencing Clinic and the Youth Justice Education Clinic. On Nov. 20, 2017, the Everychild Foundation announced that the CJLP was awarded its 2017 annual $1 million competitive grant to develop a program to train law students to represent foster youth involved in both dependency and delinquency courts. * Loyola's International Human Rights Clinic pursues human rights claims by citizens against countries, tribunals and more. Its work has included seeking to establish domestic violence as cause for refugee status. The clinic has more than two dozen matters pending before regional and international courts and tribunals. * The Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic has conducted more than 10,000 client consultations since its 2012 client-intake event. * In Loyola's Street Law Teaching Practicum, a legal non-profit that helps clients extricate themselves from abusive relationships, students teach survivors of domestic violence about essential legal skills useful to rebuilding their lives. * The Workers' Rights Clinic partners Loyola students with workers' rights lawyers from Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles (AAJLA) and the Wage Justice Center to provide holistic services to low-wage immigrant workers in the areas of wage theft, employment discrimination, labor trafficking and retaliation


Other programs

* Civil Justice Program, which convenes periodic conferences, seminars, and presentations, promotes and publishes scholarly research, and initiates cross-disciplinary projects. * Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Law program, an interdisciplinary program run jointly with LMU's Seaver College of Science & Engineering, offers both lawyers and non-lawyers advanced skills training in compliance, incident response, risk assessment and more. Media reports have noted that the program will draw on the school's traditional strengths in intellectual property, digital privacy and cybercrime, as well as its connections to nearby Silicon Beach. The program is the first of its kind on the west coast. * Entertainment Law Practicum, which provides students with hands-on experience in the entertainment industry while earning units toward their degree. * Journalist Law School, providing fellowships to journalists for a legal study practicu

The program has been cited as an important way for journalists to grow vital skills. * The Master of Science in Legal Studies is a program for working professionals to develop critical thinking and essential legal skills. There are six specializations: Corporate Law, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property and International Business Law. * Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF), a student-run organization focused on getting students involved in public interest causes and raising money for public interest grants.


Law reviews

Loyola currently has three student-run and edited law reviews: * Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review is a publication devoted to the advancement of legal scholarship. Publishing articles on all legal topics, the Review seeks to identify and advance new legal research by scholars, practitioners, and students. Authors have included former President Jimmy Carter and NPR Legal Affairs Nina Totenberg. The Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review celebrated its 50th anniversary in the 2017–18 academic year. * Loyola of Los Angeles International & Comparative Law Review is dedicated to the advancement of legal scholarship in the field of international law In April 2008, ILR held a symposium entitled Transformation in Iraq: From Ending a Modern War to Creating a Modern Peace. Using Iraq as a test case, the symposium sought to assess the legitimacy and viability of modern occupation law against contemporary realities and recent developments in moral and political thought. * Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review publishes scholarly articles which frequently cover topics in constitutional law, sports law, intellectual property rights, communications regulation, antitrust law, employment law, contract law, corporate law, as well as computer and Internet law. ELR has also featured symposia on such topics as independent filmmaking, international rights of publicity, and the use of law and identity to script cultural production.


Trial advocacy and moot court

Loyola's trial advocacy and moot court programs are ranked No. 4 nationally by U.S. News & World Report's "2020 Best Graduate Schools" rankings.


Study-abroad programs

Loyola offers study-abroad programs for J.D. students in
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Notable Loyola Law people


Faculty

* Allan Ides, Professor (Loyola Law alumnus who served as U.S. Supreme Court Clerk) * Justin Hughes, Professor, former senior advisor to the Under Secretary of Commerce in the Obama Administration * Laurie L. Levenson, criminal law professor and media commentator *
Jessica Levinson Jessica Levinson is an American law professor and political commentator. Levinson teaches at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where she lectures in the areas of constitutional law, election law Election law is a branch of public law that rela ...
, Professor, President, LA Ethics Commission *
Justin Levitt Justin Levitt is an American constitutional law scholar and professor at Loyola Law School. In September 2015, he left Loyola Law School to become the Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Divisio ...
, Professor, former deputy assistant attorney general in the U.S. Justice Department, Civil Rights Division * Yxta Maya Murray, legal scholar and novelist * Cesare P.R. Romano, international law expert and human rights litigator


Former faculty

* Richard L. Hasen, election law expert * Terry J. Hatter Jr., Senior
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. *
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, part of the "dream team" assembled to defend O. J. Simpson


Staff


Former staff

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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Lieutenant Colonel Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa ( si, නන්දසේන ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ; ta, நந்தசேன கோட்டாபய ராஜபக்ஷ; born 20 June 1949) is a former Sri Lankan militar ...
, 8th President of
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, who formerly worked at Loyola Law as a systems integrator and Unix Solaris administrator.


Alumni


Attorneys and activists

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, J.D. 1974, lawyer,
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host and media personality; named one of Loyola's "50 Inspirational Alumni" *
Johnnie Cochran Johnnie Lee Cochran Jr.Adam Bernstei ''The Washington Post'', March 30, 2005; retrieved April 17, 2006. (; October 2, 1937 – March 29, 2005) was an American lawyer best known for his leadership role in the defense and criminal acquittal ...
, J.D. 1962, high-profile defense lawyer (deceased) * Ricardo Cruz, former Chicano Civil Rights Movement lawyer *
Mark Geragos Mark John Geragos (born October 5, 1957) is an American criminal defense lawyer and the managing partner of Geragos & Geragos, in Los Angeles. Early life and education Geragos was born in Los Angeles, California, where he attended Flintridge Pr ...
, J.D. 1982, high-profile defense lawyer, co-host of "reasonable doubt" podcast * Irving A. Kanarek, aerospace engineer and defense attorney for
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* Melanie E. Lomax,
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lawyer and former head of the
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, co-author of
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*
Edward L. Masry Edward Louis Masry (July 29, 1932 – December 5, 2005) was an American lawyer, a partner in the law firm of Masry & Vititoe and also a mayor and city councilman for the City of Thousand Oaks, California. With the help of his legal assistant Erin ...
, plaintiff's lawyer portrayed in the movie
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* Carmen Milano, was a Cleveland lawyer before being disbarred and becoming a member of the Mafia in the 1980s. * Robert Shapiro, defense lawyer; name partner of Glaser Weil Fink Jacobs Howard Avchen & Shapiro * Edward Tabash, Board of Directors for the
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. Constitutional expert on Church State Issues. *
Michael Trope Michael Lance "Mike" Trope (born 1951), is a Los Angeles based trial lawyer and former sports agent for over 200 NFL players.Bill Brubaker"Trope: 'It's a game that has no rules' ,"''New York Daily Times,'' April 14, 1983. Trope was a sports agent ...
, sports agent and divorce trial lawyer co-founder of Trope and Decarolis in Los Angeles. * Laura Wasser, attorney specializing in divorce and well-known for her celebrity clients.


Judiciary

* Lynn "Buck" Compton, former California Court of Appeal Justice, former Los Angeles chief deputy prosecutor known for the prosecution of
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and member of the Band of Brothers *
Rick Distaso Joseph Richard "Rick" Distaso (born January 25, 1967, in Los Angeles County, California) is an American lawyer and judge. He was the Stanislaus County, California, senior deputy district attorney who served as the lead prosecutor in the case aga ...
, judge and former prosecutor *
Otto Kaus Otto Michael Kaus (January 7, 1920 – January 11, 1996) was an Austrian-born American lawyer and judge from the State of California. Early life and education Kaus was born in Vienna, Austria, as the first child of the writers Otto F. Kaus and ...
, former Associate Justice of the
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* R. Gary Klausner, federal judge sitting in the
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* Kathryn Doi Todd, of the California Court of Appeal *
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, federal judge sitting in the
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* John F. Walter, federal judge sitting in the
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* William F. Rylaarsdam, of the California Court of Appeal *
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, Superior Court judge and former appellate lawyer * Carolyn Turchin, retired (2010) United States Magistrate Judge


Political figures

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J.D.
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. *
Ben Cayetano Benjamin Jerome Cayetano (born November 14, 1939) is an American politician and author who served as the fifth governor of the State of Hawaii from 1994 to 2002. He is the first Filipino American to serve as a state governor in the United State ...
, J.D. 1971, former
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William P. Clark Jr. William Patrick Clark Jr. (October 23, 1931August 10, 2013) was an American rancher, judge, and public servant who served under President Ronald Reagan as the Deputy Secretary of State from 1981 to 1982, United States National Security Advisor f ...
, J.D. 1957, former
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,
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Mike Gatto Michael Anthony Gatto, (born October 19, 1974)California ...
, J.D. 2004 (evening program) California State Assemblyman representing the 43rd Assembly District *
Tom Harman Thomas George Harman (born May 30, 1941) is an American politician. He is a former Republican member of the California State Senate who had previously been a three-term member of the California State Assembly. Both seats represent portions of ...
, J.D. 1968, California State Senator representing the 35th Senate District * Sung Kim,
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as well as the former
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. *
Alejandro Mayorkas Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas (born November 24, 1959) is a Cuban-American government official and attorney who has been serving as the seventh United States Secretary of Homeland Security since February 2, 2021. During the Obama administration, h ...
,
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* Robert Joseph Miller, J.D. 1971, former governor of
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* Kevin Murray, J.D. 1987, former California State Senator representing the 26th Senate District * Diane Patrick, J.D. 1980, labor lawyer and former First Lady of Massachusetts (2007–2015) *
Nick Pacheco Lauro "Nick" Pacheco Jr. (born February 9, 1964) is an American disbarred lawyer, politician, and a member of the Democratic Party. Pacheco served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council (1999–2003). Prior to serving on the Los Angeles Cit ...
, a former member of the
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* Eric J. Perrodin,
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*
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, J.D. 1971,
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Judge * Richard Bloom, J.D. 1978, Member of the
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from the 50th District and former Mayor of Santa Monica *
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, J.D. 1993, 50th Mayor of
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Other distinguished alumni

* James L. Barrett, winemaker *
Tammara Billik Tammara M. "Tammy" Billik (born June 21, 1962 in Palo Alto, California) is an American Hollywood casting director who has cast hundreds of roles in television. Her best-known casting decision is when she and veteran casting director Marc Hirschfe ...
, noted casting director * Gene Bleymaier, athletic director at
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* David W. Burcham, constitutional law scholar and President of
Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city near Playa Vista. LMU is the parent school to Loyola Law School, which is located ...
* John Edward Anderson, president of Topa Equities, Ltd., founder of Kindel & Anderson law firm, namesake of
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(deceased) *
Tony Blankley Anthony David Blankley (January 21, 1948 – January 7, 2012) was an American political analyst who gained fame as the press secretary for Newt Gingrich, the first Republican Speaker of the House in forty years, and as a regular panelist on ''T ...
, editor at
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(deceased) *
Joe Escalante Joseph Patrick Escalante (born January 30, 1963) is an American television writer, film and television director, musician, radio host, and former television executive. He is known professionally as the bassist and songwriter for the punk rock ...
, punk-rock musician and record label entrepreneur *
Josh E. Gross Joshua "Josh" E. Gross (born September 10, 1973) is an American publisher & CEO. He launched Beverly Hills Weekly in 1999. As of 2020, the publication has published over 1,100 issues. Biography He was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew u ...
, publisher of
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*
Pat Haden Patrick Capper Haden (born January 23, 1953) is the former athletic director at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles from August 2010 to June 2016. He played quarterback for the USC Trojans before playing professionally in ...
, former NFL quarterback and current
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at the
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* John C. "Pappy" Herbst, flying ace and war hero (of
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Craig Kirkwood Craig Kirkwood (born August 10, 1974) is an American lawyer and former actor. He is best known for his role as Jerry "Rev" Harris in the 2000 film ''Remember the Titans''. Career Kirkwood was born in Los Angeles, California. He made his acting ...
, actor (played "Rev" in
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, president and CEO of the
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*
Chris Kobin Chris Kobin is a screenwriter and film producer living in Los Angeles, California. Personal Kobin, a graduate of Ridgewood High School (New Jersey), Macalester College and Loyola Law School, turned down an offer from a Century City law firm and ...
, screenwriter and producer * Darren Levine, martial artist and entrepreneur *
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, J.D. 2003, general manager for the
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