LMU Loyola Law School

LMU Loyola Law School More: https://linktr.ee/loyolalawschool Committed to legal ethics and the public interest, it has produced top attorneys for nearly a century.

Loyola Law School advances education with impact, providing students with legal training that transforms lives, strengthens communities, and shapes law and policy. Located in downtown Los Angeles—a legal, financial and media capital—Loyola Law School is home to prominent faculty, dedicated students and cutting-edge programs. Loyola’s California Bar Exam passage rate was 87 percent for the most rec

ent major testing date. Loyola was ranked No. 68 out of 194 law schools in U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools.” The school’s Evening Division Program was ranked No. 6 out of 82 part-time programs, making it the top-ranked part-time law program west of the
Mississippi. Loyola was ranked in the top 10 in two specialty categories: No. 6 for Trial Advocacy and No. 7 for
Tax Law. Loyola was ranked 20th on the Diversity Index. Princeton Review ranked it seventh for "Best Professors" and "Best Environment for Minority Students." National Jurist magazine ranks it eighth on its list of “Best Law Schools for Public Interest Law.” For more information, please see www.lls.edu.

Congratulations to all of our Loyola graduates who were sworn in as attorneys during our May Swearing-In Ceremony on cam...
06/05/2026

Congratulations to all of our Loyola graduates who were sworn in as attorneys during our May Swearing-In Ceremony on campus, surrounded by family, friends, mentors, and loved ones.
 
This milestone marks the culmination of years of hard work, perseverance, and dedication. We celebrate each of you and look forward to the impact you will make in the legal profession and the communities you serve.
 
We’re sharing a selection of moments from the ceremony here, with all photos available via the LLS Flickr album link in our bio.
 
Image description: A carousel of photos capturing key moments from the Swearing-In Ceremony held at LMU Loyola Law School on May 14, 2026, including speakers, graduates taking their legal oaths, and newly sworn-in attorneys celebrating.

This week LMU Loyola Law School was thrilled to host the Family Law Scholars and Teachers Conference, a gathering of lea...
06/03/2026

This week LMU Loyola Law School was thrilled to host the Family Law Scholars and Teachers Conference, a gathering of leading scholars in family law and related fields. Over the course of two days, participants workshopped over 50 papers and participated in plenary sessions covering teaching and the impact of AI on the field. Thanks to all of the organizers and participants for making this a successful event!

05/29/2026

Dustin Essex’s story is one defined by a personal life motto: “fall down seven times, stand up eight.”

After facing years of profound personal challenges, including addiction, mental health struggles, and incarceration, Dustin refused to give up on his dream of becoming a lawyer. His journey is a powerful reminder that hope, healing, and transformation are always possible.

Watch an unabridged version of Dustin’s moving speech from LMU Loyola Law School’s 2026 Commencement ceremony.

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Video description: A clip from Loyola Law School’s commencement ceremony, with graduate Dustin Essex speaking to an audience outdoors at Sunken Garden on LMU’s Westchester campus.

Ready to continue your law school journey at LMU Loyola Law School? The JD transfer application is open now through July...
05/26/2026

Ready to continue your law school journey at LMU Loyola Law School? The JD transfer application is open now through July 15! We can't wait to welcome you to campus in the fall. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4u2eKQ7

The application deadline for the Master of Laws (LLM) and Master of Science in Legal Studies (MLS) programs is June 1! A...
05/19/2026

The application deadline for the Master of Laws (LLM) and Master of Science in Legal Studies (MLS) programs is June 1! Apply now for the Fall 2026 term (August start). Level up your career with specialized training and join other brilliant professionals in the legal hub of downtown Los Angeles. Start your application at https://bit.ly/4dSk5Ez

Judge Anthony Devos Johnstone called on LMU Loyola Law School graduates to “continue the cause of human dignity” in thei...
05/18/2026

Judge Anthony Devos Johnstone called on LMU Loyola Law School graduates to “continue the cause of human dignity” in their legal careers at yesterday’s commencement address. ⚖️🎓

Johnstone, a judge serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth District, shared advice and encouragement to the LLS Class of 2026 and welcomed them to the profession of law.

Swipe to see highlights from the address. ➡️

Yesterday’s commencement ceremony was filled with so much joy, love, pride, and celebration as we honored more than 400 ...
05/18/2026

Yesterday’s commencement ceremony was filled with so much joy, love, pride, and celebration as we honored more than 400 LMU Loyola Law School graduates. 🎓 
 
To the Class of 2026: Congratulations on this incredible milestone. We are so proud of all you’ve accomplished — and all that lies ahead. Once Loyola, forever Loyola. 💙❤️

ONE 1️⃣☝️ more day until 🎓We are so excited to celebrate you and all of your accomplishments tomorrow at Sunken Garden...
05/16/2026

ONE 1️⃣☝️ more day until 🎓

We are so excited to celebrate you and all of your accomplishments tomorrow at Sunken Garden at LMU’s Westchester campus.

Find all final details for tomorrow at the Commencement 2026 website linked in our bio 🔗 DM us with any questions!

2️⃣✌️TWO days until 🎓We will see you Sunday, May 17 at Sunken Garden on the LMU Westchester Campus. LLS graduates, ple...
05/15/2026

2️⃣✌️TWO days until 🎓

We will see you Sunday, May 17 at Sunken Garden on the LMU Westchester Campus. LLS graduates, please arrive at Gersten Pavilion by 1 p.m. The prcoessional will begin promptly at 2:30 p.m.

All event details can be found at the LLS Commencement website at the link in bio 🔗

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