MC School of Law

09/09/2026

Dean John Anderson has been named one of the top 50 legal innovators in academia in 2026! Read more about this honor here:

Posted Tuesday, September 8, 2026 MC Law Dean John P. Anderson is one of The National Law Review's 2026 Top 50 Legal Innovators in Academia. Mississippi Christian University School of Law (MC Law) Dean John P. Anderson has been named one of the 2026 Top 50 Legal Innovators in Academia by The Nati...

08/28/2026

08/17/2026

You’re never too old for first day of school pictures!

08/14/2026

The class of 2029 is officially on campus!

Orientation Week brought smiling new faces to MC Law was and a wonderful start to their law school journeys.

Here’s to a great semester!

07/08/2026

If you are attending this year’s Mississippi Bar Annual Meeting, stop by our table and say hello! We have enjoyed catching up with so many of you already.

Also, a reminder to join us tonight upstairs at Field’s Ocean Springs from 5-6:30. We would love to see you there (details in comments)!

07/08/2026

Learn more about this partnership by visiting https://www.mc.edu/news/mc-partners-millsaps-3-3-accelerated-law-degree-program

Dreaming of law school? ⚖️ Millsaps and MC School of Law just signed an agreement making it easier to achieve that dream. Through a new 3+3 accelerated law degree program, qualified students can earn both a bachelor’s and a law degree in just six years, saving time and money!

Find out how at: https://bit.ly/3R1QsrJ

06/23/2026

Join us for an MC Law alumni gathering Wednesday, July 8 at Field’s Italian Ocean Springs (upstairs at the Mirror Bar) from 5-6:30pm.

If you have plans to be in town for the Mississippi Bar Annual Meeting, a shuttle service will be available for pickup and drop off from the Beau Rivage at the beginning, during, and at the conclusion of the event.

Food and venue have generously been sponsored by Kent and Judge Jenny Nicaud, and we are excited to see you there!

RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/mc-law-gathering

06/12/2026

Congratulations to Dean Emerita Patricia Bennett, who received the prestigious 2026 American Inns of Court James E. Coleman Jr. Award for Professionalism in the Fifth Circuit!

Read more about this honor, presented during the Firth Circuit Judicial Conference, and Dean Bennett’s legacy of leadership here:

Posted Thursday, June 11, 2026 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Justice Carl E. Stewart, left, and Lt. Gen. Joseph Berger, executive director of American Inns of Court, present the 2026 American Inns of Court James E. Coleman Jr. Award for Professionalism in the Fifth Circuit to Patricia....

06/05/2026

Behind every successful student is a strong support system, and Assistant Dean Ellen Robb has helped make that possible for countless students at MC Law.

Recently featured for her impact on student success, Robb was also named Director of Career Services of the Year by Education Insider, a well-deserved recognition of her leadership, dedication, and commitment to helping students launch successful legal careers.

MC Law Assistant Dean of Career Services Ellen Robb was recently featured in Education Insider Magazine in an article highlighting her approach to guiding law students “with perspective and purpose.”

05/15/2026

Today, we celebrate the MC Law Class of 2026!

As part of today’s Commencement ceremony, university leadership presented a posthumous Honorary Doctor of Laws degree to the family of Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers. MC Law alumnus and State Treasurer David McRae delivered the commencement address.

Congratulations, graduates! 🎓

Read more: https://law.mc.edu/about/news/civil-rights-leader-medgar-evers-receives-posthumous-honorary-degree-mc-law-spring-commencement