Giving
One gift can make a world of difference.
The University of Minnesota Law School is committed to training the next generation of lawyer-leaders who will go on to make a difference in their communities and across the globe. As costs of providing outstanding legal training continue to rise, the support of our alumni and friends is essential to ensuring Minnesota Law’s ability to provide a world-class and affordable legal education.
Your support of Minnesota Law makes a difference—at the Law School, in the lives of our students, our community, and the world.
Why give today?
Minnesota Law is a respected leader in legal education, and it is because of you! Our generous alumni and friends know the importance of a well-rounded, cutting-edge legal education, and they are the reason we continue to rise to the moment. There is always more we can do to build upon our great legacy and ascend higher. Increasing access to legal education, recruiting and retaining world-class faculty, and developing an innovative curriculum ensures Minnesota Law remains at the forefront of legal education. We can only accomplish this with your support.
How you can give back and get involved today!
Spring Alumni Week
Each year, Minnesota Law welcomes back all alumni during Spring Alumni Week event. Milestone reunion alumni in particular are encouraged to renew their ties to their alma mater by returning for their reunion and by participating in their reunion class gift— while competing against other reunion classes for one of the Law School's three reunion cup trophies!
Partners at Work
Minnesota Law alumni at participating law firms compete annually to achieve the highest percentage of donations to the Law School on behalf of their firm. Partners At Work is a testament to what our alumni can accomplish when they come together and answer the call to give back.
Lockhart Club
The William B. Lockhart Club is Minnesota Law’s leadership annual giving society. With five tiers and a host of benefits, it is our way of thanking and recognizing our leadership annual donors who loyally support our mission of educating the next generation of world-class lawyer-leaders.
The 1888 Society
The 1888 Society acknowledges those Minnesota Law supporters who have created a lasting legacy through the documentation of a planned estate gift or retirement distribution. We acknowledge and celebrate their transformational impact on this institution through membership in this esteemed society.