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"We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists for all, both legal and economic justice.”

- Sonia Sotomayor

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Record of success

Griffith’s Professional Law faculty was established in 1990 with the aim of providing law and non-law graduates with the best possible preparation for the profession. Since then, the school has become the largest provider of professional legal training in Ireland, with a justifiable reputation for excellence. We have secured the largest number of prize-winning places in the professional examinations of the Law Society of Ireland.

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Flexible study options

With part-time and online options, you can learn on your own time, whenever and wherever suits you. Many of our classes are available both live and online. One-day revision courses are offered towards the end of each term on the FE1 prep course. No matter how you choose to study, we’re here to make sure you have everything you need to succeed.

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Certificate in Mediation

Recognised by the MII (Mediation Institute of Ireland), this course provides an understanding of mediation as a career, as an alternative to litigation and introduces the mediation process. The aim of the Certificate in Mediation is to ensure that the student will be a confident, highly effective and self-reflective mediator with advanced knowledge of the principles of mediation and the mediation process.

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