WHERE LAW MEETS MEDICINE

At the intersection of law and medicine, we teach what neither field alone can.

Law in Medicine educates students, clinicians, and patients on the legal architecture that shapes modern care — equipping them to navigate it with clarity and confidence.

§ I — Mission

What we do.

We are dedicated to educating individuals in medicine on the legal principles that govern their practice, from informed consent and malpractice doctrine to health policy and the rights of patients.

Through regional chapters, we give physicians, students, and patients the legal literacy to advocate for themselves and their communities.

    Education

    Guest lectures led by experts and case studies that translate statute into bedside relevance.

    Advocacy

    Policy briefs and partnerships that center clinician and patient voice.

    Mentorship

    Pairing students with attorneys and physicians working at the MD/JD seam.

§ II — Impact
$225,000
Raised to date

Every dollar funds scholarships, chapter operations, and free educational programming for students and community members.

12
Chapters
1,800+
Students Reached
40+
Events Hosted