Western State College of Law Announces Move to Tustin, Cementing Legacy as Leader in Legal Education

Western State College of Law, the oldest law school in Orange County, has officially secured its new home at 15101 Red Hill Avenue in Tustin. This milestone, made possible by Westcliff University’s acquisition of the property, marks a pivotal moment in Western State’s history. With over 12,000 alumni, the institution promises to continue its mission to elevate its academic offerings and expand its influence in legal education.

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The move reinforces Western State’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and student success. “This transition marks an exciting new chapter for Western State,” said Dean Marisa Cianciarulo. “We look forward to elevating the student experience, strengthening our community partnerships, and reaffirming our commitment to preparing exceptional legal professionals.” The new location features modern classrooms, collaborative spaces, and cutting-edge resources. The relocation positions Western State as an emerging force in legal education and further solidifies Western State’s position as a leading, affordable, ABA-approved law school in California.​

The move is set for this fall, with all efforts made to minimize disruption and uphold the highest standards of educational delivery. The leadership has collaborated with Westcliff University’s design and architecture teams to ensure a smooth transition to the new location. The official move-in date will be announced in the coming months.

Western State College of Law is grateful to Westcliff University for its unwavering support and partnership in this transformative chapter. As the institution prepares for this phase, it looks forward to welcoming the legal community to its new home in Tustin as it rises to new heights in legal education.

About Western State College of Law: Western State College of Law at Westcliff University is an established institution with nearly 60 years of producing successful attorneys and over 150 alumni elevated to the bench. Its J.D. program offers specialized tracks, allowing students to develop unique skill sets tailored to their careers. Visit www.wsulaw.edu to learn more or follow on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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