With a 120-year legacy of academic excellence, Brooklyn Law School remains committed to helping aspiring lawyers achieve their dreams. Our resilience is a testament to our ability to innovate, adapt, and move forward. Discover how Brooklyn can keep you moving forward, too.
Brooklyn Law's Women's Leadership Network supports and mentors women in the law, facilitates networking, and promotes career success. It brings together students and distinguished graduates including judges, corporate leaders, partners in leading law firms, entrepreneurs, and those in public service and nonprofits. Hear from a current student and recipient of the Women's Leadership Network Scholarship about how the network opened doors for her.
Brooklyn Law offers one of the most comprehensive experiential learning programs in the country with 20 clinics and 7 externships in a wide range of specializations. U.S. News and World Report ranks Brooklyn Law 24th for Clinical Training Program, and preLaw Magazine recognized us as a top law school for practical training. Our students work with real clients on real cases in hundreds of state and federal courthouses, government agencies, law offices, and businesses throughout NYC. Read more in Brooklyn Law Notes.
Brooklyn Law offers both standard 3-year and part-time 4-year options. Financial aid is available through merit awards, diversity scholarships, need-based grants, and loans. There is no fee to apply. Although we have rolling admissions, applications received by February 1 will receive first consideration. Learn more about our application requirements.
With more than 240 courses and seminars, eight academic centers, four law journals, and six certificate programs, we provide students with the skills, experience, and confidence to excel in their professional careers. We help future lawyers forge their own paths.
Located between historic Brooklyn Heights and vibrant Downtown Brooklyn, our campus is surrounded by courts, law firms, non-profit organizations, civic offices, and businesses of all sizes. New York City is our extended campus.
We have a dynamic student body, an award-winning, dedicated faculty, and a global network of more than 23,000 alumni. We offer an unparalleled community of diverse thinkers, doers, mentors, and leaders. We believe in the power of people.
In Their Own Words: Recent graduates share their experiences at Brooklyn Law.