Prospective Students

Health Law

Health law encompasses the laws and regulations governing public health, mental health, private health insurance matters, hospital and health care administration, and health care policy, among other topics. At DePaul, law students gain a substantive and rigorous education in health law through a variety of externships, clinics, extracurricular programming, and a curriculum that continually evolves as the field of health care changes. Upon graduation, our health law students obtain employment among the finest law firms, government agencies, hospitals and health care organizations.

Clinical Programs

Special Education Advocacy

Special Opportunities

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law
Special Education Advocacy Clinic
Field Placement Program
Health Law Institute

Courses

Antitrust
Assisted Reproduction & the Law
Bioethics & the Law
Child Protection: Abuse & Neglect
DePaul Journal of Health Care Law
Editorial Board
Disability Law
Elder Law
Field Placement Program
Food & Drug Law

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Faculty

Donald H.J. Hermann
Professor of Law and Philosophy
Interim Director Health Law Institute

Freeman L. Farrow
Assistant Professor of Law

Michael S. Jacobs
Distinguished Research Professor of Law
Co-Director, International Aviation Law Institute Professor of Law

Barry Kellman
Professor of Law
Director, International Weapons Control Center
International Human Rights Law Institute