Ave Maria School of Law

Ave Maria School of Law is a Cardinal Newman Society’s recommended Catholic law school dedicated to educating lawyers with the finest professional skills.

Inspired by Pope John Paul II’s encyclical Fides et Ratio, Ave Maria School of Law offers a distinctive legal education – an education characterized by the harmony of faith and reason; expressed through Sacred Tradition, Sacred Scripture, and the teaching authority of the Church. Formed by outstanding professional training and a distinctive educational philosophy, Ave Maria’s graduates are equipped for leading positions in law firms, corporate legal offices, the judiciary, and national, state, and local government.