Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Established1969
School typePrivate law school
DeanDawn Dekle
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Enrollment264 (2022)[1]
Faculty68 (12 Full-time and 56 Part-time) [1]
Bar pass rate4% (July 2023 first-time bar takers)[2]
Websitewww.tjsl.edu
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The Thomas Jefferson School of Law (TJSL) is a private law school in San Diego, California. It offers a Juris Doctor and two Master of Laws programs.

The school is not accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), following the ABA's withdrawal of approval in December 2019.[3][4] However, it is approved by the California State Bar's Committee of Bar Examiners.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "January 2023 Annual Disclosure by California Accredited Law Schools Under California Business & Professions Code Section 6061.7(a)" (PDF). Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  2. ^ 2023 CBX Statistics calbar.ca.gov
  3. ^ Morgan, Lyle (2019-11-21). "It's Official: Thomas Jefferson Law School Will Lose Its National Accreditation". Voice of San Diego. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  4. ^ Seltzer, Rick (June 12, 2019). "ABA Yanks Thomas Jefferson Accreditation". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  5. ^ "The State Bar of California" (PDF). www.calbar.ca.gov. Retrieved 2020-03-16.