Corboy Law Center
The Philip H. Corboy Law Center
A Center for Justice
The Philip H. Corboy Law Center is home to Loyola University Chicago’s School of Law. At Loyola, you will attain the skills to succeed in law practice, business, government, public service, and more. You will be prepared to become an advocate for social justice, equity and the rule of law. We build community not only within the law school but with the greater city of Chicago through our clinics serving vulnerable populations, symposia, guest lectures, and public service activities.
7
student journals
1994
Built in 1994, Corboy was renovated in 2012
40+
Student Organizations
Inside the Philip H. Corboy Law Center
The Corboy Law Library
1 Study Spaces
2 Circulation and Reference Desks
3 Prayer and Meditation Space
4 Computer Labs
The School of Law Library is the primary source of legal information for our academic community. The professional staff provide circulation, reference, and technical services to our students and faculty. Study space and rooms are available on every floor.
1 The Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy
The Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy is a nationally recognized center that educates future leaders through a curriculum grounded in transactional, regulatory, life science, and public health and policy issues. With a comprehensive in-person and online curriculum and meaningful clinical experiences like the Health Justice Project you will be practice ready in your career as a health law attorney.
2 Study Tables
3 Student Lounge
Our student lounge is one of several spaces in the law school where students can gather as a group, relax, or catch up on reading.
1 Power Rogers & Smith Ceremonial Courtroom
Not only can you hone your advocacy skills in the Power Rogers & Smith Ceremonial Courtroom, but you can listen to renowned guest speakers and enjoy spectacular views of the city.
2 Academic Enrichment Center
We are committed to every student’s success during law school and beyond. Our Academic Enrichment Center, which includes, legal writing programs, academic success, and bar support, provides resources to you starting at orientation until you pass the bar examination.
3 Dan K. Webb Advocacy Center
One of the most respected advocacy programs in the nation, the Dan K. Webb Advocacy Center brings together coursework, competitions, and other co-curricular activities in the multidisciplinary field of advocacy.
4 Six Clinics
Link classroom learning to hands-on experience through our six clinics and specific area practicums. You can expand your legal education and career prospects, while serving Chicago area communities in a variety of ways.
5 Classrooms
1 Civitas ChildLaw Center
The Civitas ChildLaw Center prepares law students, lawyers, and other leaders to be effective advocates for children and families through curricular opportunities and practical, real-world training. The center includes the Childlaw Clinic, Education Law and Policy Institute, Children’s Health Law and Policy Initiative, and Center for the Human Rights of Children.
2 Curt and Linda Rodin Center for Social Justice
Built upon Loyola’s Jesuit tradition of social justice and ethics in the law, the Curt and Linda Rodin Center for Social Justice strengthens and further develops programs to advance fairness, equity and justice internally and in marginalized communities throughout Chicago.
3 Classrooms
1 Office of Student Services
2 Office of Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity
3 JD Admission and Scholarships Office
4 Law Registrar’s Office
From the JD Admission and Scholarships Office and the Law Registrar’s Office to the Office of Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity and the Office of Student Services, the 12th floor is where you will find many administrative team members for the law school.
5 Classrooms
1 Faculty Lounge and Networking Space
2 Weekend JD Student Services
3 Classrooms
4 Office of Career Services
The Office of Career Services partners with you to explore career options, learn about employment opportunities, further long-term professional development, and achieve career satisfaction through a wealth of resources.
1 Public Interest Law Center
In the Jesuit tradition of service to others, the Center for Public Interest offers innovative ways for students to engage in work that promotes social justice.
2 Classrooms
Classrooms and lounge spaces are on most floors. Our full-time first-year sections are split into three sections of about 75 students each. Elective courses are smaller in size and can include as few as 10 students.
1946
the law school moves to the water tower campus
10+
public transportation routes including the chicago red line el, get you to campus
OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
Located just two blocks from Chicago's famed "Magnificent Mile” and in the “Gold Coast” neighborhood, Loyola's School of Law offers invaluable access to locally and nationally recognized Fortune 500 companies, law firms, and non-profit organizations. Since 1946, Loyola's Water Tower Campus has placed students in the heart of the city, offering externship, networking, and career opportunities. We are just a short walk from architectural landmarks such as the John Hancock Center, the Tribune Tower, and the Wrigley Building. Holy Name Cathedral, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and Newberry Library are also nearby. The Gold Coast neighborhood offers numerous dining and entertainment options, convenient public transportation access, and a quick walk to Chicago’s lakefront.
OUR CITY
Loyola and our students enjoy Chicago's exceptional cultural and economic resources. In addition to providing an unparalleled setting for educational opportunities, Chicago is also one of the most prestigious cities in the world in terms of recreation and entertainment. As a leading center of law, commerce, and government, Chicago offers unlimited opportunities for you to advance your professional goals. Chicago is home to many of the nation’s top trial and transactional lawyers. You’ll make important connections with professional colleagues and the many Loyola law alumni who’ve stayed on to become the city’s leading lawyers.
A hub of commerce and culture, Chicago serves as an expanded campus for Loyola students, offering a thriving economy, impressive architecture, notable politicians, groundbreaking music, and innovative environmental policies.
5000+
law firms
70
world-famous museums
77
culturally diverse neighborhoods
The Philip H. Corboy Law Center is home to Loyola University Chicago’s School of Law. At Loyola, you will attain the skills to succeed in law practice, business, government, public service, and more. You will be prepared to become an advocate for social justice, equity and the rule of law. We build community not only within the law school but with the greater city of Chicago through our clinics serving vulnerable populations, symposia, guest lectures, and public service activities.
OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
Located just two blocks from Chicago's famed "Magnificent Mile” and in the “Gold Coast” neighborhood, Loyola's School of Law offers invaluable access to locally and nationally recognized Fortune 500 companies, law firms, and non-profit organizations. Since 1946, Loyola's Water Tower Campus has placed students in the heart of the city, offering externship, networking, and career opportunities. We are just a short walk from architectural landmarks such as the John Hancock Center, the Tribune Tower, and the Wrigley Building. Holy Name Cathedral, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and Newberry Library are also nearby. The Gold Coast neighborhood offers numerous dining and entertainment options, convenient public transportation access, and a quick walk to Chicago’s lakefront.
OUR CITY
Loyola and our students enjoy Chicago's exceptional cultural and economic resources. In addition to providing an unparalleled setting for educational opportunities, Chicago is also one of the most prestigious cities in the world in terms of recreation and entertainment. As a leading center of law, commerce, and government, Chicago offers unlimited opportunities for you to advance your professional goals. Chicago is home to many of the nation’s top trial and transactional lawyers. You’ll make important connections with professional colleagues and the many Loyola law alumni who’ve stayed on to become the city’s leading lawyers.
A hub of commerce and culture, Chicago serves as an expanded campus for Loyola students, offering a thriving economy, impressive architecture, notable politicians, groundbreaking music, and innovative environmental policies.