501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization

Pre-Law Litigation Clubat UCLA

Connecting students with knowledge, mentorship, and opportunities in the legal field through practical experience, trial simulations, and professional networking.

300+
Active Members
7
Weekly Sessions
5
Specialized Teams

About Our Club

Founded in October 2024, we've grown to become UCLA's premier pre-law organization, offering unparalleled practical legal experience and professional development.

Our Mission

We exist to fill a critical gap in pre-law education by providing direct engagement with legal professionals, practical legal experiences, and extensive networking opportunities in a structured environment where every UCLA student is welcome.

Practical Experience

Trial simulations, courthouse trips, and mock jury sessions

Professional Networking

Weekly guest speakers and one-on-one mentorship

Equal Access

Open to all UCLA students regardless of background

By the Numbers

Members in less than a year300+
Weekly instructional sessions7
Specialized teams5

Our Teams

Join one of our five specialized teams designed to provide comprehensive legal education and practical experience at every level.

Beginner
Trial Team 1
Foundation building with basic legal concepts
  • • IRAC methodology
  • • Bill of Rights & Due Process
  • • Burdens of Proof
  • • Legal reasoning fundamentals
Intermediate
Trial Team 2
Advanced concepts and real case litigation
  • • Torts and causes of action
  • • In-depth litigation concepts
  • • Real case preparation
  • • Case research and strategy
Advanced
Trial Team 3
Leadership and intensive mentorship
  • • Intensive mentorship
  • • Exclusive networking
  • • Team leadership roles
  • • Mentor newer members
All Levels
Research Team
Legal research and case material preparation
  • • Witness research
  • • Motion preparation
  • • Affidavit drafting
  • • Case material support
All Levels
Events-Outreach
Partnership building and event coordination
  • • Partnership management
  • • Email campaigns
  • • Event planning & logistics
  • • Community outreach

Leadership Structure

Our club is managed by a dedicated board of directors selected through a comprehensive application process based on passion, skill, and commitment.

Executive Board

Responsible for budgeting, fundraising, financial planning, strategy development, and overseeing all club operations.

Research Directors

Oversee legal research initiatives, case analyses, and coordinate research activities across all teams.

Events-Outreach Directors

Plan guest speaker events, manage external communications, sponsorship relations, and member engagement initiatives.

Ready to Join?

Take the first step toward your legal career. Join UCLA's most comprehensive pre-law organization and gain the practical experience that sets you apart.

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