A top-tier legal education paced for you

Find your legal niche

The part-time JD program is designed to be flexible for people who have work commitments or additional responsibilities. Whether you are currently a corporate professional, firefighter, police officer, teacher, paralegal or busy parent, we are here to help you succeed and reimagine your career possibilities.

The Quinnipiac Law part-time JD program offers:

• The same high-quality, ABA-approved curriculum as our full-time JD program that can be completed in 4 years
• Small class sizes enable you to form close relationships with your peers and professors
• The same rigorous preparation and commitment to practical learning
• Highly supportive law school community works to provide part-time students with a full range of opportunities
• Career development and other services are offered, with evening or by-appointment hours
• The opportunity to explore nine optional concentrations: civil advocacy and dispute resolution; criminal law and advocacy; cybersecurity and information privacy; family law; health law; intellectual property; international law and policy; tax law; and workplace law
• Three student-edited scholarly journals: the Law Review, the Health Law Journal and the Probate Law Journal
• Outstanding competition teams: Mock Trial, Moot Court and Society for Dispute Resolution
• A beautiful state-of-the-art law center conveniently located off I-91
• Generous academic scholarships