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MLSA Chapters at Law Schools Across the Country

Learn more about MLSA chapters from the links below.  If your organization is not listed, or if you have a website for your organization that is not currently linked, please submit it here.

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First Circuit - (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Puerto Rico)
Second Circuit - (Connecticut, New York, and Vermont)
Third Circuit - (Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania)
Fourth Circuit - (Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia)
Fifth Circuit - (Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas)
Sixth Circuit - (Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, and Tennessee)
Seventh Circuit - (Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin)
Eight Circuit - (Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota)
Ninth Circuit - (Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington)
Tenth Circuit - (Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming)
Eleventh Circuit - (Alabama, Florida, and Georgia)
DC Circuit

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FIRST CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our First Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Puerto Rico)

MAINE
University of Maine

MASSACHUSETTS 
Boston College Law School
Boston University School of Law
Harvard Law School
New England School of Law
Northeastern University School of Law
Southern New England School of Law
Suffolk University Law School
Western New England College of Law

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Franklin Pierce Law Center

RHODE ISLAND
Roger William University

PUERTO RICO
Catholic University
Inter-American University
University of Puerto Rico School of Law

RHODE ISLAND
Roger William University

SECOND CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Second Circuit Chairs: - Omar K. Qudrat (1L, Syracuse University) or Salman Ravala (2L, Syracuse University)

(Connecticut, New York, and Vermont)

VERMONT
Vermont Law School

CONNECTICUT
Quinnipiac College School of Law
University of Connecticut
Yale University - contact Student Affairs

NEW YORK
Albany Law School, Union University
Brooklyn Law School - Mariam Muzaffar (Pres.) 
Cardoza Law School, Yeshiva University
CUNY at Queens College School of Law -
Maryam Sayar
Columbia University University School of Law -Amina Hassan
Cornell Law School
Fordham University School of Law Nakeeb Siddique
Hofstra University - Sharif Aly (Pres.); Tania Ali (VP)
New York University -Shabnam Faruki (Co-chair); Ghaith Mahmood (Co-chair) 
New York Law School
SUNY at Buffalo
St. John's University School of Law
Syracuse University -
Zahra Aljabri (Pres.); General
Touro College - contact Student Affairs

THIRD CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Third Circuit Chair: - Allison Carpenter (2L, University of Pennsylvania)

(Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania)

DELAWARE
Widener University

NEW JERSEY
Rutgers University School of Law at Camden
Rutgers University School of Law at Newark
Ayan Afridi
Seton Hall - Sami Shaban

PENNSYLVANIA
Dickinson School of Law
Duquesne University
Temple University - Dania Shami (Pres.); Ashraf Fawzy (VP)
University of Pennsylvania - Allison Carpenter
University of Pittsburgh - General; Nishat Hasan
Villanova University - Hina Qutub (Pres.): islamic@law.villanova.edu
Widener University School of Law

FOURTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Fourth Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia)

MARYLAND
University of Baltimore
University of Maryland

NORTH CAROLINA
Campbell University
Duke University - Mohammed Diwan
North Carolina Central University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wake Forest University

SOUTH CAROLINA
University of South Carolina

VIRGINIA
College of William and Mary (Marshall-Wythe)
George Mason University 
Northern Virginia Law School
Regent University
University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law 
University of Virginia
Washington and Lee 

WEST VIRGINIA
West Virginia University

FIFTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Fifth Circuit Chair: - Rwan Saffarini (1L, Southern Methodist University, TX)

(Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas)

LOUISIANA
Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge
Loyola University at New Orleans
Southern University
Tulane University – Shama Farooq

MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi College School of Law
University of Mississippi

TEXAS
Baylor University
South Texas College of Law
Southern Methodist University
St. Mary's University
Texas Southern University (Thurgood Marshall)
Texas Tech University
Texas Wesleyan University
University of Houston Law Center - Lema Mousilli (President)
University of Texas at Austin

SIXTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Sixth Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, and Tennessee)

KENTUCKY
Northern Kentucky University
University of Kentucky
University of Louisville

OHIO
Capital University
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland State University
Ohio Northern Petit College of Law
Ohio State University - Asim Haque; Ali Athar 
University of Akron 
University of Toledo

MICHIGAN
Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University -
Thomas M. Cooley Law School - Hashim Syed
University of Detroit Mercy
University of Michigan - abarshad@umich.edu
Wayne State University - Saja Raoof

TENNESSEE
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
University of Tennessee College of Law - Rana Khandakar
Vanderbilt University

SEVENTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Seventh Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin)

INDIANA
Indiana University at Bloomington
Indiana University at Indianapolis
University of Notre Dame
Valparaiso University

ILLINOIS
Chicago-Kent College of Law
DePaul University College of Law -
Ronza Othman (Pres.); Marwah Serag (VP); General 
John Marshall Law School - contact Student Affairs
Loyola University of Chicago
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Northwestern University - Merriam Ahmed (Co-Pres.); Ish Alsheik (Co-Pres.) 
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
University of Chicago - Umair Qadeer; Nabeel Khan
University of Illinois College of Law - contact Student Affairs

WISCONSIN
Marquette University
University of Wisconsin at Madison

EIGHTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Eighth Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota)

ARKANSAS
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

IOWA
Drake University
University of Iowa College of Law

MINNESOTA
Hamline University
University of Minnesota at Twin Cities - contact Student Affairs
William Mitchell College of Law - General; Murad Mohammad (Pres.); Ahmed Teleb (VP) 

MISSOURI
St. Louis University
University of Missouri at Columbia
University of Missouri at Kansas City
Washington University - Aminah Edwards,
atiftikh@wulaw.wustl.edu

NEBRASKA
Creighton University
University of Nebraska at Lincoln

NORTH DAKOTA
University of North Dakota

SOUTH DAKOTA
University of South Dakota

NINTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Ninth Circuit Chair: - Sarah El Ebiary (1L, Southwestern University)

(Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington)

ARIZONA
Arizona State University
- Zarina Nadir
University of Arizona College of Law

CALIFORNIA
California Western School of Law
- contact Student Affairs
Golden Gate University Law School
Loyola Law School
McGeorge School of Law
Pepperdine University School of Law
Santa Clara University School of Law
Southwestern University School of Law - A.D. Williams (Pres.); Yumna Daimee (VP)
Stanford University
UC Berkeley School of Law - Boalt Hall Muslim Law Students Association
U.C. at Davis School of Law - contact Student Affairs
U.C. at Los Angeles School of Law
U.C. Hastings College of Law
University of San Diego - Islamic Legal Society
University of Southern California Law School
Whittier Law School

HAWAII
University of Hawaii

IDAHO
University of Idaho

MONTANA
University of Montana

OREGON
Lewis and Clark College (Northwestern)
University of Oregon
Willamette University

WASHINGTON
Gonzaga University
Seattle University
University of Washington

TENTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Tenth Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming)

COLORADO
University of Colorado at Boulder
University of Denver

KANSAS
University of Kansas
Washburn University

OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City University
University of Oklahoma
University of Tulsa

NEW MEXICO
University of New Mexico

UTAH
Brigham Young University (J. Reuben Clark)
University of Utah

WYOMING
University of Wyoming

ELEVENTH CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our Eleventh Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Alabama, Florida, and Georgia)

ALABAMA
Cumberland-Samford University
University of Alabama

FLORIDA
Barry University

Florida International University College of Law [
Jalal Shehadeh]
Florida State University
Nova Southeastern University School of Law 
St. Thomas University
Stetson University
University of Florida College of Law 
University of Miami
University of Orlando School of Law

GEORGIA
Emory University
Georgia State University
Mercer University
University of Georgia - Mominah Usmani

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

For more information, contact our DC Circuit Chair: - position currently available

(Washington, DC)

American University, Washington College of Law - Islamic Legal Forum: islamiclaw@wcl.american.edu
Catholic University of America School of Law -
George Washington UniversityMona Mafi (Co-Pres.); Umar Arshad (Co-Pres.) 
Georgetown University – contact Student Affairs
Howard UniversityOmar Hashmi
(President); General

MLSA Chapters at Law Schools Across the Country

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  • American University, Washington College of Law
  • Arizona State University
  • Brooklyn Law School 
  • California Western School of Law
  • Columbia University University School of Law
  • CUNY at Queens College School of Law
  • DePaul University College of Law
  • Fordham University School of Law 
  • George Washington University
  • Georgetown University
  • Harvard Law School
  • Hofstra University
  • John Marshall Law School
  • New York University
  • Northwestern University
  • Ohio State University
  • Rutgers University School of Law at Newark
  • Seton Hall
  • Southwestern University School of Law
  • Syracuse University
  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School
  • Touro College
  • Tulane University
  • U.C. at Davis School of Law
  • UC Berkeley School of Law - Boalt Hall Muslim Law Students Association
  • University of Chicago 
  • University of Houston Law Center
  • University of Illinois College of Law 
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Minnesota at Twin Cities
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of San Diego
  • University of Tennessee College of Law 
  • Villanova University
  • Washington University
  • Wayne State University
  • William Mitchell College of Law 
  • Yale University