About UF Law
About UF Law
The Fredric G. Levin College of Law is one of the nation's most comprehensive public law schools. Founded in 1909, the college is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. Alumni of the college are leaders in law, business, government, public service and education at the state and national level. No other law school has produced as many presidents of the American Bar Association - four - in the past four decades.
The college is named for alumnus Fredric G. Levin, a prominent trial lawyer, whose financial support has made the college one of the best endowed public law schools in the United States.
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The law school offers courses of study leading to the Juris Doctor degree, including Certificate Programs in Environmental and Land Use Law, Estates and Trusts Practice, Family Law, Intellectual Property Law or International and Comparative Law. Joint J.D./M.A. and J.D./Ph.D. degrees in a variety of disciplines are available, too. The college also offers one of the leading LL.M. in Taxation programs in the United States.
The law school is housed in two adjacent buildings on the west side of the University of Florida campus. Its Legal Information Center is one of the three largest law libraries in the Southeastern United States. The Center was a pioneer in the development of computerized legal research and library automation. It houses more than 580,000 volumes and volume equivalents -- including an international library collection of approximately 30,000 volumes -- along with extensive computer and audio-visual resources.
Computer services available to students include a personal computer lab, research areas and a multi-station computer hub in the library's reference area. Students also have access to a collection of CD ROMs containing a variety of information.