COMMUNITY. CONNECT. EXCEL.
When you enter the UMKC School of Law, you’re joining a community of professionals who will help you adjust to the rigors of law school. Our services, resources and student organizations will empower you to succeed.
UMKC School of Law is located in Kansas City, offering our students limitless avenues to achieve their career goals and begin building their career networks. With numerous large law firms, courthouses and large U.S. corporations headquartered here, the connection and opportunities between our students and the Kansas City legal community are what distinguishes our program and graduates.
Professional and Career Development Center
The Professional and Career Development Center is your trusted partner in shaping a successful career. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about guiding current students and J.D. alumni toward meaningful connections and employment opportunities.
- Career research and exploration
- Job search preparation
- Professional networking
- Resume and interview assistance
Member network of alumni living in all 50 states, D.C., Guam, Puerto Rico, American Virgin Islands and 11 other countries
Law Student Organizations