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SCHOOL OF LAW

Our Difference

Challenge the status. Question the quo. Join the community in which justice is served daily.

Shounak Dharap in front of Bay Bridge.

Learn at the Epicenter of Innovation

In San Francisco, you’ll study law across technology, business, public interest, and government, and at the crossroads of innovation, policy, and justice.

Some members of the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Law Clinic team (from left): Darlene Balagot 3L, Roxanne Dominguez Shell 2L, Clinic Director Associate Professor Lara Bazelon, Justine Joya 2L, Denise Watt 3L, and Nicole Fuller 2L

Meet Us

Meet the faculty and staff who equip and inspire you to change the world.

St Ignatius Church

Learn Our History

Since 1912, USF Law has pursued justice in the Jesuit tradition.

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Get To Know Our Campus

Explore Koret Law Center and USF’s Hilltop campus — just up from Golden Gate Park and minutes from San Francisco’s Civic Center.

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Discover Quick Facts

A bird's-eye view of our academics, admissions process, students, and more.

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Stand for Diversity

Come to USF and contribute to our rich and vibrant community that represents, honors, and celebrates you. Whatever your creed, culture, color, country, identity, and orientation, you are welcome here.

School of Law Embeds AI Tools Into Core Curriculum

The goal is to prepare students from day one to work with emerging technologies in ways that reflect real-world legal practice and do so professionally, with ethical, sound judgment.

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Bill Hing

Bill Hing

Professor

USF faculty members use their scholarly research and writing in the classroom to inspire critical thinking in our students.”

Bill Hing

Professor