Brooklyn Law School
Brooklyn Law School is a private law school located in Brooklyn, New York, and is accredited by the American Bar Association. The school awards the Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree to its graduates. Prospective students typically submit LSAT scores and applications through the standard law-school admissions process. For current information about admissions requirements, curriculum, and other institutional details, prospective applicants should visit the school's official website.
What “ABA-accredited” means
An ABA-accredited (also called ABA-approved) law school is one that meets the standards of the American Bar Association’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, the accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for the Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. In almost every U.S. jurisdiction, graduating from an ABA-approved law school is a requirement to sit for the bar examination.
Every school in this directory grants the Juris Doctor (J.D.), the standard professional law degree in the United States, typically completed in three years of full-time study. Schools are classified here as public or private based on the control of the parent institution.
Sources: American Bar Association, ABA-Approved Law Schools and Legal Education Accreditation; U.S. Department of Education IPEDS (institutional control). Informational only.
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Is Brooklyn Law School ABA-accredited?
Yes. Brooklyn Law School is approved by the American Bar Association (ABA), the U.S. Department of Education–recognized accreditor for the Juris Doctor degree. Always confirm current status on the official ABA list of approved law schools, as accreditation can change.
Where is Brooklyn Law School located?
Brooklyn Law School is located in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Brooklyn Law School a public or private law school?
Brooklyn Law School is a private institution. (Control reflects the governance of the parent institution per U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.)
What degree does it grant, and what do I need to apply?
It grants the Juris Doctor (J.D.), the standard U.S. law degree, typically completed in three years of full-time study. Applicants generally need a bachelor's degree, take the LSAT, and apply through the standard law-school admissions process.