Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL) (Russian: Московский государственный юридический университет имени О. Е. Кутафина) is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia.

The university's history starts in 1931 when Central correspondence courses on Soviet law were established.

Kutafin Moscow State Law University assured training and graduation of more than 180 thousand specialists of higher legal education.

Presently, the educational process and scientific researches are guaranteed by 11 institutes, 5 branches and 30 departments.

The university has established international relations with foreign institutes and think tanks of CIS countries, European and Asian nations and the United States of America.