| University of Richmond School of Law | |
|---|---|
| Parent school | University of Richmond |
| Established | 1870 |
| School type | Private law school |
| Dean | Wendy C. Perdue |
| Location | Richmond, Virginia, United States 37°34′38″N 77°32′19″W / 37.57722°N 77.53861°W |
| Enrollment | 408 (Fall 2023)[1] |
| Faculty | 137 (Fall 2022)[1] |
| USNWR ranking | 66th (tie) (2024)[2] |
| Bar pass rate | 79.59% (2023 first-time takers)[3] |
| Website | law |
| ABA profile | ABA Required Disclosures |
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The University of Richmond School of Law (abbreviated as Richmond Law) is the law school of the University of Richmond, a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Virginia. Richmond Law is ranked 66th (tie) in the US by US News,[2] among the top five value law schools by the National Jurist,[4] and one of the Princeton Review's 167 Best Law Schools of 2018.[5]
With approximately 150 J.D. candidates per class year, the University of Richmond School of Law is accredited by the American Bar Association.[6] Richmond Law's Dean, Wendy Perdue, is also a former president of the Association of American Law Schools.[7] Richmond Law is also approved by the Virginia State Board of Bar Examiners[6] and is the most common alma mater of judges in the State of Virginia.[4]
- ^ a b "2023 Standard 509 Information Report - Richmond, University of" (PDF). American Bar Association. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ a b [1] US News
- ^ "Consumer Bar Passage 2023 - Richmond, University of" (PDF). American Bar Association. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ a b "University of Richmond School of Law".
- ^ "University of Richmond - School of Law | Admissions, Average Test Scores & Tuition | The Princeton Review". www.princetonreview.com. Archived from the original on April 19, 2015.
- ^ a b "Accreditation – University of Richmond". Retrieved August 13, 2023.
- ^ "AALS Announces 2018 Leadership".