The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s College of Law, Juris Doctorate program satisfies the educational requirements for licensure or certification in all of the 55 U.S. states and jurisdictions. Please go to the American Bar Association’s Lawyer Licensing page(link opens in new window) to find your state’s requirements, resources and contact information.

To determine your location, please review the University’s professional licensure location policy. To find the degree program by state, please review the University’s listing of states.

You are encouraged to contact the licensing agency for your location or the jurisdiction where you intend to be licensed or certified for detailed information and guidance. Please be aware that there may be licensure or certification requirements in addition to an academic program’s curriculum.

Note: This disclosure is being made in compliance with federal regulation 34 CFR §668.43 (link opens in new window)and the State Authorization and Reciprocity Agreements Manual(link opens in new window).