University of Toronto Faculty of Law
| University of Toronto Faculty of Law | |
|---|---|
| Parent school | University of Toronto |
| Established | 1949 (in current state) |
| School type | Public |
| Parent endowment | $3.62 billion CAD (2024) |
| Dean | Jutta Brunnée |
| Location | Toronto, Canada |
| Enrollment | 815 |
| Faculty | 125 |
| Website | law |
The University of Toronto Faculty of Law (U of T Law, UToronto Law) is the law school of the University of Toronto, located at the St. George campus in Downtown Toronto. It is the top ranked common law faculty in Canada.
Each class in U of T's three-year J.D. program has approximately 230 students from over 2600 applicants. Approximately 15% of entering J.D. students are advanced degree holders. Additionally, the Faculty awards LLM, SJD, MSL, and GPLLM degrees in law.
Among its alumni are four Canadian Prime Ministers, 14 Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada, five Nobel Prize Laureates, and two Premiers of Ontario. UofT Law alumni have also served as deans at a number of law schools around the world—Stanford Law School, Columbia Law School, University of Oxford Faculty of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law, University of Manitoba, and Queen's Faculty of Law.
The school has approximately 125 faculty members and 12,000 alumni throughout the world. The current dean of the Faculty of Law (as of January 1, 2021) is Jutta Brunnée, an international and environmental law scholar.