The 158,000 square foot building opened in 2003, and sits at the corner of 11th Street and LaSalle Avenue.

The $34.8 million building includes a four-story atrium, a 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m2) law library, a two-story chapel, and a classically designed moot court room.

[7] The law school is connected by skyway to the downtown Minneapolis legal and business communities.

[11] According to St. Thomas's ABA-required employment disclosures, 92.5% of the Class of 2023 obtained full-time, bar-passage required jobs within 10 months of graduation.

[12] St. Thomas Law's Law School Transparency under-employment score is 7.5%, indicating the percentage of the Class of 2023 who were unemployed, pursuing an additional degree, or working in a non-professional, short-term or part-time job 10 months after graduation.

[21] St. Thomas Law is best known for its emphasis on mentoring, relationships, practical training and social justice.

The school offers the three-year Juris Doctor, as well as combined degrees: the JD/MBA, the JD/MA in Catholic studies, the JD/MSW and the JD/LLM in organizational ethics and compliance.

St. Thomas Law also offers an online master's degree program in organizational ethics and compliance.