About the College

WE ARE NEBRASKA LAW

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We develop inclusive leaders who advance justice, solve problems, and serve with integrity.

The University of Nebraska College of Law has been developing leaders that impact Nebraska and the world since 1891. More than 9,000 alumni serve as public interest lawyers, lawmakers, public defenders and prosecutors, judges, and client-serving attorneys impacting lives and advancing justice. Our committed faculty and staff support our students by providing experiential learning opportunities and classroom curriculum that prepares them to lead their communities and serve with integrity.

At Nebraska Law, we:

Think Creatively

Listen Graciously

Speak Thoughtfully

Value Diversity

Build Community

Serve Humbly

Act Courageously

Work Hard

Demand Excellence

A Best Law School for Your Money

Money Magazine, 2023

#11 – Best Value

National Jurist, 2025

#51 – Full-time, Long-term Graduate Employment

2025

#62 – Best Law School

U.S. News and World Report, 2026

College Leadership

Led by Dean Richard Moberly, the leadership team provides guidance to the college and support for our students.

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Faculty & Staff

Nebraska Law faculty and staff actively demonstrate a willingness to help students succeed.

Faculty

College Strategic Plan

Written in 2019, the College's mission statement and strategic plan provide details on how together we are fulfilling our bold commitments. 

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History

For more than a century, we've been Nebraska's law school.
 

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