The MU School of Law offers a collegial environment, reinforced by a small student body and a low faculty-student ratio. The intimacy of this setting, coupled with reasonable cost, consistently high bar passage rates, a network of alumni around the globe and access to top scholars in the legal world, make MU Law one of the best values in the nation.
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An outstanding faculty with award-winning teachers who rank consistently high in scholarly productivity and impact.
Students rave about the friendly staff and great study space in the MU Law Library.

BS with distinction (1986), University of Nebraska
MA (1988), University of Michigan
JD with distinction (1994), University of Nebraska
Ladehoff is currently Director of the Campus Mediation Service and will begin as Director of the LL.M. in Dispute Resolution Program in fall 2011. Ladehoff is a 1994 graduate of the UNL College of Law and litigated environmental cases for the U.S. Department of Justice. Prior to coming to Columbia, he was Executive Director of The Central Mediation Center in Kearney, Nebraska.