Miami Law Fast Facts 2024-2025

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ACADEMICS

6:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

18

Areas of Study

74%

Upper-level courses have less than 25 students

FACULTY

380+

Total faculty

Business Law | Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law | Environmental Law | Estate Planning | Family Law | Health Care Law | Human Rights Law | Immigration Law | Intellectual Property Law | International Law | Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution | Maritime Law | Real Estate Law | Social Justice & Public Interest | Tax Law | Technology Law

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

65+

Experiential Courses

221

Field Placements

9 CLINICS

ƒ Bankruptcy

ƒ Children & Youth

ƒ Environmental Justice

ƒ Health Rights

ƒ Human Rights

ƒ Immigration

ƒ Innocence

ƒ Investor Rights

ƒ Startup

175

Number of seats available in law clinics

2,076

Seats available in simulation or lawyering skills courses per year

Students participate in field placement opportunities including:

DC Semester in Practice Program | Litigation Skills Externship Program | Judicial Clerkships Program | Florida Supreme Court Program | Miami Law Externship Program

5 JOURNALS

ƒ Business Law Review

ƒ Inter-American Law Review

ƒ International and Comparative Law Review

ƒ Race and Social Justice Law Review

ƒ University of Miami Law Review

CENTERS AND INITIATIVES

ƒ Boyer Institute on Condo and Cluster Development

ƒ Center for Ethics & Public Service

ƒ Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning

ƒ HOPE Public Interest Resource Center

3 ADVOCACY PROGRAMS

ƒ Charles C. Papy Moot Court Board

ƒ International Moot Court Program

ƒ Yvette Ostolaza Mock Trial Team

ƒ International Arbitration Institute

ƒ LawWithoutWalls

ƒ Miami Law & AI Lab

ƒ Mindfulness in Law

ƒ We Robot

23,000+

Law Alumni Represented in All 50 States, DC, Several Territories, and 95 Countries

STRATEGIC LOCATION

1,400+

Multinational Corporations Headquartered in South Florida

Miami is home to 17 of the 25 largest law firms in the US 11th largest economy in the US and 21st largest in the world

#2 international banking center in the US #1 city for US startup activity (Kauffman Foundation, 2020)

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