Opinion: Year-to-year shifts in law school rankings—even including Stanford overtaking Yale—don't mean much, but they should ...

After 36 years as the top-ranked law school in the U.S., Yale has fallen to second place. Stanford, tied for first last year, ...

Grades are one of the two most important factors in law school admissions, along with standardized test scores on the LSAT or GRE. There are three reasons for this. First, studies have shown that ...

J.D. graduates generally earn more in private-sector jobs than in public-sector jobs. Higher-ranked law schools typically lead to higher-paying jobs. Applicants should weigh a school's cost against ...

Yale Law School slipped to No. 2 on U.S. News & World Report’s latest law school rankings, marking the first time in 36 years ...