At Iowa Law you will be exposed to moot court, law journals, clinical practice, and field placements, you’ll gain knowledge and experience that will serve you when you become a practicing lawyer in the world. As a part of the full experience you will also have enriching annual traditions to take part in and engaging student groups to support your interests.
Law School Journey
Welcome to Iowa Law
First YearIn your first year Iowa Law offers the personal connections and attention you need to develop a strong intellectual foundation for legal thinking and writing.
Experience the law
Second YearDuring your second-year of law school you have the opportunity to work on 1 out of 4 of our top-ranked law journals. You will also hone in on your interest areas, participate in externships, and grow as a student leader in student orgs or on one of our Moot Court or Appellate Advocacy teams.
"Practicing" attorney
Third YearYou have come so far! In your final year of law school you can participate in the Legal Clinic, explore the Field Placement Program, and work with our dedicated Career Services Office to help you in you career search.
Take a Tour
Follow law students through the Boyd Law Building to get the lay of the land before you arrive.
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health Matters
Studying law is an exciting endeavor. In addition to the excitement, life and law school stressors can pose challenges that may impact your mental health. Iowa Law is proud to have a therapist on-site at the law school, dedicated to the law student population.