SMU Dedman School of Law
The Law School of Dallas for 100 years
"The Supreme Court and Its Impact on You" - A Conversation with Nina Totenberg
Join us for the 2025 Louise B. Raggio Endowed Lecture featuring NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent, Nina Totenberg! Prepare for an insightful evening as Totenberg delves into the complexities of the Supreme Court, its decisions, and how they shape our lives and society.
Exceptional Placement
SMU Dedman Law students secure coveted positions in the most sought-after sectors of the industry.
#10
in the nation for percentage of graduates placed in long-term, full-time, bar-passage required or J.D. advantage jobs (TaxProf Blog)
#21
in the nation for placing students in the largest 100 law firms (Law.com)
#34
in the nation for placing students in judicial clerkships (Law.com)
Shaping World Leaders in Law
Dynamic Community
Dynamic Community
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Outstanding Faculty
Outstanding Faculty
Study with internationally recognized faculty.
Career Development
Career Development
Connect with experienced mentors and career counselors.
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Student Spotlight
Olivia Cahill
Valedictorian
Class of 2024
Class of 2024
Christopher Edwards
Sarah McQuillen Tran Award
Class of 2024
Class of 2024
Karen Nobrega
SBA President
Class of 2024
Class of 2024
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