SWU Law Campuses

Southwestern Law School, located in the heart of Los Angeles, offers a comprehensive range of legal education programs designed to prepare students for diverse careers in law. As the primary campus, it serves as the hub for all academic and administrative activities of the institution. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of law, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the legal profession.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) Program: The flagship program offers a traditional full-time track as well as part-time options, including evening and SCALE (accelerated) programs, catering to working professionals and non-traditional students.
• Master of Laws (LL.M.): Specialized programs in Entertainment and Media Law, as well as General Studies, allow students to deepen their expertise in niche areas of legal practice.
• Concurrent Degree Programs: Southwestern offers joint degrees such as J.D./M.B.A. and J.D./M.A. in partnership with other institutions, blending legal education with business and other disciplines.
• Certificate Programs: Focused tracks in areas like Technology Law and Entrepreneurship provide additional specialization for students seeking to stand out in competitive fields.

The campus is home to a diverse student body and faculty, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. With access to state-of-the-art facilities, including the historic Bullocks Wilshire Building, students engage in moot court competitions, clinics, and externships that offer real-world experience. Southwestern’s location in Los Angeles provides unparalleled opportunities for networking and internships in one of the largest legal markets in the country. The school is committed to producing ethical, skilled attorneys ready to address contemporary legal challenges.