Centers of Excellence and Specialized Legal Programs

The College of Law

Center for Dispute Resolution

Nationally recognized as one of the nation's finest training grounds in dispute resolution, the Center for Dispute Resolution has earned many accolades since its founding in 1983.

The College of Law

Center for Law and Government

The Willamette Center for Law and Government was established in 2002 to promote the impartial study and understanding of federal-state and government-citizen relations in the United States.

The Atkinson Graduate School of Management

Clinical Law Program

The Clinical Law Program provides students with hands-on, professional experience in actual law practice. The program is generally the capstone of a student’s legal education at Willamette.

Oregon Law Commission

Oregon Law Commission

The Oregon Law Commission was created in 1997 by the Legislative Assembly to conduct a continuous program of law reform. There are many methods for reforming Oregon laws, including simplifying, modernizing, and consolidating statutory provisions.