Salus Populi Suprema Lex
The Welfare of the People is the Highest Law
Duquesne University School of Law trains lawyers to a high degree of professional skill with a special, Catholic sensitivity to ethical and moral concerns.
Welcome Back New and Returning Law Students!
Please remember to periodically check the Online Bulletin Board for advance assignments and other important notices from the faculty and administration. The 2008 Fall Booklist is also available under General Notices.
Legal Research & Writing Program-Top 30! The School of Law’s new Legal Research and Writing Program was recently ranked in the top 30 of all the law schools in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. The 2009 rankings issue lists Duquesne’s program ahead of nearly 160 other law schools, and this is the first time the School of Law has been listed in any of the Specialty Rankings categories.