Cumberland School of Law | Samford University
Cumberland School of Law is nationally recognized for trial advocacy and quality instruction.
The Cumberland Experience
A Cumberland School of Law experience is more than a means to a future career.
Through advocacy, service-oriented programming, and pathways for those seeking generational change, our comprehensive legal education establishes a firm foundation for students on their way to solidifying their why.
Life-changing Advocacy
Our advocacy program trains students to use their distinct and diverse voices to effectively represent their clients. Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s finest, our program changes the lives of its students who, in turn, change the lives of others.
Service-Oriented Education
Students and faculty are dedicated to serving the communities around them through externships, clinical work and public service. Students engage in service beginning with first-year orientation, establishing a firm foundation for serving others throughout law school and in their careers.
Online Compliance Degrees
Our online Master of Laws (LLM) for lawyers and Master of Studies in Law (MSL) for nonlawyers provide tracks in regulatory compliance fields including financial services, health care, higher education and legal operations.