Baylor Law School

Inspired by its faith mission, Baylor Law School integrates excellence in teaching and scholarship to prepare students to make a positive impact through the effective and ethical practice of law.

Why Baylor Law School?

Located in Waco, Texas, on the banks of the Brazos River, Baylor Law is, by choice, one of the smallest law schools in the nation. Since 1857, Baylor Law’s unique program has combined theory with practice throughout the curriculum, all while cultivating a deep commitment to service and social responsibility. Baylor Law is known for equipping students with the problem-solving techniques, practical, hands-on lawyering skills, and character development essential for success in the workplace and in life. It’s the unwavering dedication to professional excellence that propels Baylor Lawyers to excel in courtrooms, boardrooms, and communities all over the world.

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Baylor Law School’s Transactional Practice Lab Hosts Annual Transactional Competition

Baylor Law School students recently put their transactional skills to the test in this year’s Transactional Practice Lab Competition, where they drafted, negotiated, and finalized a complex asset purchase agreement. This year’s competition focused on negotiating a contract between a private equity firm, Envision Partners LP, and a publicly traded telecommunications company, ConGlomTel, Inc.

Baylor Law School Launches Counseller’s Corner, a New Podcast Featuring Students

Baylor Law School is proud to announce the launch of Counseller’s Corner, a new podcast hosted by Dean Jeremy Counseller, dedicated to spotlighting our students’ varied experiences. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a Baylor Law School student, highlighting their backgrounds, the events that led them to pursue a legal education, and their experiences in law school.

Alumni Obituaries - 2025

At Baylor Law School, we honor the legacy of our alumni who have passed, celebrating their contributions to the legal field and their communities. 

The alumni obituaries below are organized by class year and are based on information we receive from our alumni and other sources in 2025. If you are aware of the passing of a Baylor Lawyer that we have omitted, please e-mail law_alumni@baylor.edu.

Alumni News - February 2025

Baylor Law School is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Baylor Lawyers. 

This information highlights the professional and personal successes of our graduates, showcasing the impact they are making on the legal profession and in their communities.

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in Practical Training

preLaw Magazine

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In the Nation For Trial Advocacy

U.S. News and World Report

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In Nation for Job Placement

Reuters Analysis of ABA Data