A law school is an institution, professional school, or department of a college or university specializing in legal education, usually involved as part of a process for becoming a judge, lawyer, or other legal professional within a given jurisdiction. Depending on the country, legal system, or desired qualifications, the coursework is undertaken at undergraduate, graduate, or both levels.
A typical juris doctor diploma, here from Suffolk University Law School in Boston.
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, in Kolkata is one of the autonomous law schools in India
The main building of Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University in Kharkiv, Ukraine
Founded in 1817, Harvard Law School is the oldest continuously operating law school in the United States.
Legal education is the education of individuals in the principles, practices, and theory of law. It may be undertaken for several reasons, including to provide the knowledge and skills necessary for admission to legal practice in a particular jurisdiction, to provide a greater breadth of knowledge to those working in other professions such as politics or business, to provide current lawyers with advanced training or greater specialisation, or to update lawyers on recent developments in the law.
Painting depicting a lecture in a knight academy, painted by Pieter Isaacsz or Reinhold Timm for Rosenborg Castle as part of a series of seven paintings depicting the seven independent arts. This painting illustrates rhetorics.
Gustavianum, The Swedish Uppsala University built 1622–1625 and now a museum, was one of the pioneers in formal legal education
University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Law
William & Mary School of Law, established in 1779, is the oldest law school in the USA
