You’ll learn from faculty who are leading thinkers in areas ranging from corporate law to social justice—and who are invested in your career as well.

Thanks to one of the best student-faculty ratios in the country, your Iowa Law professors see you as an individual, not a number. They have an open-door policy and use their networks to connect you with career opportunities.

And when you ask for a letter of recommendation, you can be sure it will stand out, because it will come from someone who truly knows you.

Faculty News

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Iowa Law faculty named to endowed positions

Thursday, September 16, 2021
Seven faculty at the University of Iowa College of Law have been named to endowed positions. "Endowed faculty positions advance the College of Law and its faculty in transformative ways,” said Dean Kevin Washburn.
Masked Students outside of the Boyd Law Building on a sunny fall day

Iowa Law students address the pandemic's impact on the workplace

Wednesday, March 3, 2021
This semester, law students have been doing cutting-edge research into how the pandemic is impacting work laws, as it re-arranges workplaces, requires business closures, transforms the ways we get goods, decimates the service sector, and sickens millions of workers. 

Faculty Fellowship

The Iowa Law Faculty Fellowship is designed to provide research opportunities, faculty mentoring, and career development for promising legal scholars and teachers.

Iowa Legal Studies Workshop

The purpose of the Iowa Legal Studies Workshop is to give authors at the University of Iowa College of Law an opportunity to receive constructive, critical analyses of their written work.