UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law

Overview

The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is a public law school located in Concord, New Hampshire. Established in 1973, it is the only law school in the state and is known for its emphasis on Intellectual Property (IP) law, Commerce and Technology law, and International Criminal Law and Justice.

The school offers a variety of academic programs, including a hybrid Juris Doctor (JD) program, Master of Laws (LLM) degrees, and a Master of Intellectual Property (MIP) for non-lawyers. Joint and dual degree options are also available through partnerships with other University of New Hampshire schools. Students benefit from practical experiences offered by legal clinics and specialized centers such as the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, which is recognized for its comprehensive IP curriculum and resources. The school fosters a diverse student body, provides partial-tuition scholarships, and is accredited by the American Bar Association. Graduates form a robust global alumni network working in technology companies, law firms, and other sectors.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 603-862-1234
• Website: unh.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/unh-school-of-law

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