Trinity Law School

Trinity Law School offers a distinctive legal education rooted in a commitment to faith and justice, preparing students for impactful careers in law. Originally founded as the Simon Greenleaf School of Law, it has a rich history of fostering legal professionals dedicated to Christian principles and international human rights. As part of Trinity International University, it provides a unique academic environment where rigorous legal training is integrated with a broader understanding of ethics and social responsibility.

The school's journey began in 1980 as the Simon Greenleaf School of Law, cofounded by John Warwick Montgomery, and named in honor of the renowned 19th-century Harvard law professor, Simon Greenleaf, an authority on the laws of evidence. It started by offering not only the Juris Doctor (JD) degree but also a Bachelor of Science in Law (BSL) and a groundbreaking Master of Arts degree in Christian Apologetics and International Human Rights, showcasing its early dedication to specialized legal and ethical studies.

Trinity Law School's academic strengths are evident in its comprehensive curriculum. Beyond traditional legal degrees, its unique post-graduate MA program in Christian Apologetics and International Human Rights highlights its commitment to addressing complex global issues from a faith-informed perspective. This blend of traditional legal education with specialized areas positions its graduates to serve in diverse legal fields, equipped with both legal acumen and a strong ethical foundation. Students here are part of a community that values intellectual inquiry, spiritual growth, and practical application of legal principles.