J. Reuben Clark Law School

J. Reuben Clark Law School
Parent schoolBrigham Young University
Religious affiliationThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Established1973; 51 years ago (1973)[1]
School typePrivate
DeanDavid H. Moore
LocationProvo, Utah, USA
40°14′58″N 111°38′43″W / 40.2494°N 111.6453°W / 40.2494; -111.6453
Enrollment356 (2020)
Faculty40 (full-time), 57 (part-time)
USNWR ranking28th (tie) (2024)[2]
Bar pass rate93.16% (2022)[3]
Website[1]
ABA profileABA Profile

The J. Reuben Clark Law School (BYU Law or JRCLS) is the law school of Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. Founded in 1973, the school is named after J. Reuben Clark, a former U.S. Ambassador, Undersecretary of State, and general authority of the institution's sponsoring organization, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

BYU Law is fully accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and a member of the Association of American Law Schools.[4]

  1. ^ Rea, Dorothy O. (May 16, 1974). "BYU law school thriving at end of first year". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. B5. Archived from the original on February 21, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Brigham Young University (Clark) - Best Law Schools". US News. Retrieved 10 Apr 2024.
  3. ^ "Brigham Young University - Bar Passage". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Approved Private Law Schools". American Bar Association. Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2008-05-14.