California Southern Law School, Legal education institution in Magnolia Center, Riverside, United States.
California Southern Law School is a law school in Riverside housed in a dedicated building with classrooms, offices, and a trial practice courtroom. The facility was specifically designed to accommodate working professionals pursuing legal education through evening programs.
The school was founded in 1971 by Judge Elwood M. Rich under the name Citrus Belt Law School. It adopted its current name in 1990.
The school prepared students through a four-year curriculum with legal research classes at the Victor Miceli Riverside County Law Library in Downtown Riverside.
Students attended classes on weekday evenings while holding full-time jobs during the day. Financing options and Veterans' Education Benefits were available to support enrollment.
Several graduates went on to become judges in Southern California, including Barbara J. Beck and John G. Evans. This track record reflects the school's influence on regional courts.
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