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Welcome to the Admissions home for the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law in Lexington, Kentucky. Thank you for your interest in our Rosenberg College of Law! We keep this section updated with all the information you may need throughout the admissions process. Whether you are just starting to think about law as a career or are currently in the process of applying, you will find a lot of useful information. If you have any questions about admission to the UK Rosenberg College of Law in Lexington, Kentucky, please feel free to contact us at uklawadmissions@uky.edu.

 

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Jeanie Powell
Admissions Associate
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Room 147 College of Law
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(859) 257-6770
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jpowell@uky.edu
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Colton Thayer
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Room 143, College of Law
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859-257-3950
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colton.thayer@uky.edu
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Grace Thompson
Director of Admissions
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Room 145, College of Law
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(859) 257-8321
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grace.thompson@uky.edu