Legal Writing Best Law Schools
Ranked in 2011
Legal writing is a vital skill for any practicing lawyer. Through these courses, students learn to perform legal analysis and to write clearly and persuasively. These are the top law schools for legal writing programs.
- U.S. News Law School Compass
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Expanded Profiles for 188 Schools
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| Save | Rank | College name | Tuition | Enrollment (full-time) | LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) | GPA (25th-75th percentile) | Acceptance rate | Assessment score by lawyers/judges (out of 5) | Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation |
| #1 |
Mercer University (George)
Macon, GA | Full-time: $35,695 per year | 439 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #2 |
Seattle University
Seattle, WA | Full-time: $38,572 per year | 808 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #3 |
Stetson University
Gulfport, FL | Full-time: $33,220 per year | 867 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #4 |
University of Nevada--Las Vegas (Boyd)
Las Vegas, NV | In-state, full-time: $20,838 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $34,238 per year | 347 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #5 |
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR | In-state, full-time: $24,031 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $29,953 per year | 526 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #6 |
John Marshall Law School
Chicago, IL | Full-time: $36,920 per year | 1,125 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #7 |
Temple University (Beasley)
Philadelphia, PA | In-state, full-time: $18,206 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $31,220 per year | 797 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #8 |
Indiana University--Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN | N/A | N/A | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #9 |
Ohio State University (Moritz)
Columbus, OH | In-state, full-time: $24,468 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $39,418 per year | 693 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #10 |
Arizona State University (O'Connor)
Tempe, AZ | In-state, full-time: $21,598 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $35,147 per year | 614 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #10 |
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA | Full-time: $32,376 per year | 454 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
| #10 |
Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent)
Chicago, IL | Full-time: $40,050 per year | 785 | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | |
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