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Thomas Jefferson’s more than 7,000 graduates live and work both nationally and internationally. There are alumni in every one of the 50 states and in several foreign countries. They are at leading law firms and corporations. They are judges, elected officials and solo practitioners. More
The mission of the law school is to provide an outstanding legal education for a nationally-based, diverse student body in a collegial and supportive environment with attention to newly emerging areas of law, particularly those related to technological development, globalization and the quest for social justice. More
Biography of Dean Thomas Guernsey
Prior to coming to Thomas Jefferson Law in July 2013, Dean Guernsey has recently served as a member of the faculty at Albany Law School and served as its Dean from 2002 to 2011. Additionally, he previously served as Dean, Professor of Law and Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Southern Illinois University, as well as Associate Dean and Professor of Law at University of Richmond. More
Thomas Jefferson Law strives to be recognized as a leader in legal education — now and well into the future. Today more than ever, an outstanding classroom education is just one part of education process. Lawyers of the 21st century need hands-on legal experience. They need to be ready to interview clients, draft contracts, negotiate deals or defend justice in court. More
Ranked among the top 20 law schools in 2013 for field placement opportunities, based on the ratio of externships and full-time students by The National Jurist magazine. More
The school’s student-centered academic program is engaging and interactive, and offers a balanced, comprehensive curriculum that will prepare graduates for practice in any field, whether it is law, government, business or social service. More