Why OCU Law?
Our Campus
Our Downtown
Advantage
The Power of an
OCU J.D.
Our Campus
A stately, historic building surrounded by opportunities in the legal profession.
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Our Downtown
Advantage
Study law in the heart of OKC's legal scene. OCU Law is partner to the vibrant, emerging Innovation District adjacent to downtown.
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The Power of an
OCU J.D.
Launch a rewarding career with excellent post-grad employment rates.
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Welcome to the center of OKC's legal scene. In the vibrant heart of downtown, our campus is surrounded by culture, entertainment, and unparalleled opportunity. Flanked by courthouses, government agencies, and hundreds of law offices – this is where it all happens. They say location is everything. Experience ours and decide for yourself.
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)
Build the legal knowledge you need as a business professional. In this program—offered 100% online—you’ll study everything from contract law to regulatory compliance, and build the expertise you need to advance your career and your earning potential.
Experiential Learning
Around here, we learn by doing. Expect a world-class education not only in the classroom, but also, out in the real world. You’ll have numerous opportunities to interact with real clients, work on pro bono cases, and make a difference in the community. We’ve geared the entire OCU experience to instill practical knowledge and skills. With clinics, externships, licensed legal internships, student organizations, and so much more, there’s something for everyone.
Career Development
Want to hit the ground running in your new career? We’ll help you get started before you graduate. OCU Law offers career exploration, counseling, strategy development, and more. We have numerous student organizations to help you network with the legal community. And our students participate in job fairs throughout the Central United States. Click to explore the robust services we provide for students and employers.
“I think servant leadership is the foundation for any great leader and OCU Law is a service-oriented school. This institution taught me about the law and how to be more involved with my community, which has made me a better lawyer.”
– Chadwick T. Holeman,
2012 Graduate and Senior Attorney at Devon Energy
“I felt like I lived in a prison in Colombia. Knowing I couldn’t truly bring change in my country given its reality gives me so much fuel to fight for my dreams in this country. Fighting for freedom and those that are invisible, has been my compass throughout my life.”
– Carolina Rubio MacWright,
2006 Graduate, Immigration Attorney at Carolina MacWright
“I view a lawyer as someone who has the power to help others seek justice. The love and appreciation the Ghanaians show me create a magnificent environment in which I feel lucky to spend so much of my time. ”
– Karli McMurry,
2011 Graduate and Founder of One Love Worldwide, a clean water project serving the people of West Africa
“The thrill for me is working with some of the most talented baseball players in the world and being a small part of helping them accomplish their dreams both on and off the field. ”
– Jeff Berry,
1998 Graduate and Co-Head of Sports Baseball Division, Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
“I think an OCU law degree is a stepping stone. It will take you to the next level. It will open doors for you. It will give you the opportunities that you never thought were possible.”
– Jim Klepper,
1990 graduate and Founder of Interstate Trucker LTD.
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