California Southern Law School

California Southern Law School will cease operations after our last class graduates in May, 2020.

The law school has a proud heritage; 445 of our graduates have been admitted to the practice of law since being founded in 1971.

Elwood M.Rich, Founder and Dean Emeritus (1920-2015)

Elwood M. Rich, Dean and Founder

I believe that the study of law is a valuable quest; one which changes the manner in which people view and think about their world.

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OTHER NEWS

There are no office hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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For transcript requests visit this page:  Registrar's Office - Law School Transcript Request Form

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There are no other schools in the area similar to ours that we would refer an individual interested in law study to.  Here is a link to The State Bar of California's list of all law schools in the state:

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We would like to congratulate Ashley Loret and Alexandria Jaquay on passing the July, 2019 California Bar Examination. (11/17/12019)

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Richard A. Bentley (1947-2019) - CSLS Agency Instructor From 1998-2007.  (5/14/2019)

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We would like to congratulate Nada Dhahbi on passing the February, 2019 California Bar Examination. (5/19/12019)

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 443 CSLS Graduates Have Been Admitted by The State Bar of California to Practice Law. (11/4/2019)

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California Southern Law School does not offer any free or low-cost legal help programs.  Please visit the following link for suggestions:  

 http://www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp-lowcosthelp.htm 

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Riverside Lawyer Magazine - April 2014 Issue, Page 18

From Petticoats to Briefs: One Woman's Career in the Law
By Virginia M. Blumenthal (Class of 1975)

http://www.riversidecountybar.com/Documents/Magazine-2014/Riverside-Lawyer-Magazine-volume-64-4-April-2014.pdf

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