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Concentrations

Capital University Law School remains on the cutting edge of developing practice-ready graduates. The Law School’s individualized curriculum gives students the option to tailor their studies in one of the following five major concentrations:  

  • CHILDREN AND FAMILY LAW
  • GENERAL PRACTICE
  • LITIGATION
  • REGULATORY LAW
  • TRANSACTIONAL LAW  

Within several of the major concentrations, students can tailor their studies as follows:

LITIGATION

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Civil Litigation 
  • Criminal Litigation

REGULATORY LAW

  • Environmental and Energy Law
  • Governmental Affairs
  • Labor and Employment Law

TRANSACTIONAL LAW

  • Publicly-Held Companies
  • Small Business Entities

Each concentration is responsive to the evolving legal landscape and combines theoretical and practical classroom experience with faculty expertise. Concentration course requirements include a foundation class, a course fulfilling the upper-level writing requirement, an experiential course, an externship related to the concentration, and two or more additional courses from an elective options menu. Successful completion of all requirements will result in the awarding of a concentration certificate. 

To learn more about the Law School's concentration programs, e-mail the Admission office or call 614-236-6310.