Accreditation
Drivon School of Law is institutionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Drivon School of Law is accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California and has so been continuously accredited since 1983. Students who graduate from Drivon School of Law qualify to sit for the California State Bar examination and obtain admission to the practice of law in California based on accreditation by The State Bar of California.
Our Mission
The Drivon School of Law provides the opportunity for a legal education for students with varying backgrounds and experiences. The program is designed to instill in its students an understanding of law as well as analytical skills developed through a combination of scholastic and practical education.
Drivon School of Law attracts as prospective students recent college graduates as well as those returning to college after several years. A majority of these students hold full-time jobs, many in non-law related areas. Local business persons, teachers, and civic employees frequently attend Drivon School of Law in an effort to add a legal perspective to their jobs.
The Study of Law
Students at Drivon School of Law pursue their studies in the evenings on ground or synchronously via Zoom and become attorneys upon passing the California General Bar Examination and the Multi-state Professional Responsibility Examination administered by the committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California. The course of study prescribed by the faculty complies with rules regulating accreditation of law schools in California by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California.
Prospective attorneys must learn the substantive law and how to use the skills of the profession. The case method of instruction, with classroom presentations, is the primary means of instruction, with research and written exercises supplementing the learning process.
CA State Bar Requirements
Admissions to the practice of law within the State of California is regulated by the Committee of Bar Examiners the State Bar of California. Students who plan to seek admission to the practice of law are required to register with the State Bar of California within 90 days after beginning study at a law school. Register as a law student is available online at the State Bar’s website at www.calbar.ca.gov. Prospective applicants and students are encouraged to visit the State Bar of California’s website to view Humphreys University Drivon School of Law passage rates.
2026 Annual Disclosure by California Accredited Law Schools Under California Business & Professions Code Section 6061.7(a)
Practice in Other States
Study at, or graduation from, this law school may not qualify a student to take the bar examination or be licensed to practice law in jurisdictions other than California. A student who intends to seek licensure to practice law outside of California at any time during their career should contact the admitting authority for information regarding its education and licensure requirements prior to enrolling at this law school.