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Moving Law Forward

Hofstra Law stands at a defining moment of growth in having achieved among its highest employment and bar passage rates in recent history, a reflection of our focused investment in student success. Through hands-on learning, community engagement, interdisciplinary innovation, and an unwavering commitment to preparation, we equip students to lead with confidence.

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Hofstra Law graduates are achieving success like never before — 95% of the Class of 2024 secured employment after graduation, the school’s highest job placement rate in the past decade.

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Hofstra Law is ranked among the “Most Innovative Law Schools” by preLaw magazine. We are reshaping legal education for the world in which we actually live.

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We believe that having a community of differing perspectives and backgrounds enhances our intellectual and social life at the Law School. We have developed unique programming to support our diversity efforts and student organizations.

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