OSU Law Heads Downtown

The Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law is moving into the historic Huntington building in downtown Columbus, set to open in fall 2029. The new location puts students just steps away from courts, top law firms, and city policymakers for easy networking and hands-on experience. A partnership with the city, Huntington Bank, and Downtown Columbus, Inc. is making the downtown expansion possible, while driving economic growth and downtown resilience

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