[citation needed] In 1969, the college moved to its current location in Holland Hall, which is named after the former Florida Governor, U.S.
In 1984, Bruton-Geer Hall, named after the parents of alumnus Judge James D. Bruton (LL.B.
'33) and his wife Quintilla Geer Bruton, was added to the law school complex.
[citation needed] In September 2012, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke at the College of Law.
[16] The facility is 20,000 square feet (1,900 m2), two stories tall, and includes a state-of-the-art courtroom.
]The architectural style of Bruton-Geer Hall, completed in 1984, is best classified as brutalism; concrete features prominently in its design.
The renovation of Holland Hall was completed in 2005 at the cost of $25 million and features brick and concrete.
The lobby of the law school library contains a sculpture made by Cole in the form of a chair entitled The Lobbyist.
Also contained on the grounds of the college are a series of large, intertwined metal rings, which have the appearance of being partially underground.
The Levin College of Law offers a three-year, full-time program leading to a Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Students are also required to take legal drafting and are recommended to take courses in evidence, estates and trusts, corporations, and trial practice.
[22] The Levin College of Law also hosts the Center for Government Responsibility, the state's oldest legal and public policy research institute.
[23] Former dean and emeritus professor Jon Mills founded the center in 1972 to study Richard Nixon's cut in funding to public housing and civil rights programs.
[25][5] According to the University of Florida's official 2019 ABA-required disclosures: 80.6% of the Class of 2018 obtained full-time, long-term JD-required bar-passage-required employment (i.e. as attorneys) nine months after graduation.
[26] University of Florida's Law School Transparency under-employment score is 10.9%, indicating the percentage of the Class of 2018 unemployed, pursuing an additional degree (a large number of UF Law graduates pursue LL.M.
degrees), or working in a non-professional, short-term, or part-time job nine months after graduation.
The 2019-20 semester per credit hour tuition/fee for students who matriculated in fall 2018 and beyond will be part of the block tuition system.
In the past forty years, four presidents of the American Bar Association were graduates of the college, more than any other law school for that period.
Since 1950, over sixty percent of Florida Bar Association presidents were graduates of the college.
Seventeen graduates have served on the Florida Supreme Court, fifteen of them as chief justice.