Earn your law degree in the city where laws are made.

United States Capitol

Imagine earning your law degree a short walk from the U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court and countless global institutions based in Washington, D.C.

United States Capitol

12 minute walk from Georgetown Law
Take a few short steps from the Georgetown Law campus, and you’ll find yourself looking up at a familiar sight — the U.S. Capitol.
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The Supreme Court

15 Minute Walk from Georgetown Law
Our Supreme Court Institute moots more than 90 percent of the cases heard by the Court each year.
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The World Bank

10 Minute Drive from Georgetown Law
Georgetown Law is recognized globally as a leader in scholarship, teaching and educational programming that transcends borders.
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Georgetown Law students don’t just study the law. In D.C., they experience it.

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Facts & Stats

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Each year, Georgetown Law welcomes graduate students from more than 70 countries, representing approximately 300 law schools worldwide.

99%

Supreme Court cases that were mooted at Georgetown in 2018-19.

300+

Number of students who participate in 17 different clinics.

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