School of Law

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Founded in 1873, Mercer University School of Law has a long tradition of producing lawyers who are ready to practice and committed to serve. The School has earned a reputation as an excellent provider of legal education with an intense focus on student and faculty interaction.

Academics

Our experiential learning programs offer students the chance to make a difference while they are still in school.

Mercer Law School not only taught me how to be a lawyer, it taught me the principles of being a person, being a leader, and helping people in the future.

Andy Haggard, Class of 1967

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Alumni Network

Mercer Law has an alumni network of over 6400 lawyers across the country.

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Life in Macon

Located in the heart of Georgia, Mercer Law's hometown of Macon is a flourishing Southern metropolis with a soul unmatched by any other. Macon boasts regal historical landmarks, a trendy arts and culture scene, lively local hangouts, and a little something for everyone.