Law Specialties

Law Specialties

Law Specialties: Clinical Training
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	Georgetown University (DC)
2.	American University (Washington College of Law) (DC)
3.	New York University
4.	Washington University in St. Louis
5.	CUNY–Queens College
	University of Maryland
7.	University of New Mexico
8.	Yale University (CT)
9.	Northwestern University (IL)
10.	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
11.	Catholic University of America (Columbus) (DC)
12.	Fordham University (NY)
13.	Columbia University (NY)
	University of California–Berkeley
15.	George Washington University (DC)
16.	Harvard University (MA)
	University of California–Los Angeles
18.	Boston College
19.	Brooklyn Law School (NY)
	Thomas M. Cooley Law School (MI)
	University of Chicago
	University of Tennessee–Knoxville
	University of the District of Columbia (Clarke)
24.	Northeastern University (MA)
	Stanford University (CA)
	William Mitchell College of Law (MN)
27.	Rutgers State University–Newark (NJ)
	Seattle University
	University of Nevada–Las Vegas (Boyd)
30.	Cardozo-Yeshiva University (NY)
	Tulane University (LA)
	University of California (Hastings)
	Vanderbilt University (TN)

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Dispute Resolution
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	Pepperdine University (McConnell) (CA)
2.	University of Missouri–Columbia
3.	Ohio State University (Moritz)
4.	Harvard University (MA)
5.	Hamline University (MN)
6.	Cardozo-Yeshiva University (NY)
7.	Georgetown University (DC)
8.	Willamette University (Collins) (OR)
9.	Pennsylvania State University (Dickinson)
	Stanford University (CA)
11.	Marquette University (WI)
	Northwestern University (IL)
13.	Fordham University (NY)
	Quinnipiac University (CT)
	University of Nevada–Las Vegas (Boyd)
	University of Oregon
17.	Yale University (CT)

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Environmental Law
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	Lewis and Clark College (Northwestern) (OR)
2.	Vermont Law School
3.	Pace University (NY)
4.	University of Maryland
5.	Georgetown University (DC)
6.	University of Oregon
7.	Tulane University (LA)
8.	Duke University (NC)
9.	University of Colorado–Boulder
10.	Stanford University (CA)
11.	University of California–Berkeley
12.	George Washington University (DC)
	University of Florida (Levin)
14.	Florida State University
	New York University
	University of Denver (Sturm)
17.	University of Utah (S.J. Quinney)
18.	University of Texas–Austin
19.	University of Washington
20.	Golden Gate University (CA)
21.	Boston College
	University of Hawaii (Richardson)

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Healthcare Law
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	St. Louis University
2.	University of Houston
3.	University of Maryland
4.	Seton Hall University (NJ)
5.	Boston University
	Case Western Reserve University (OH)
7.	Loyola University Chicago
8.	Indiana University–Indianapolis
	Widener University (DE)
10.	DePaul University (IL)
	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
12.	Georgetown University (DC)
13.	University of Pittsburgh
14.	Georgia State University
15.	University of Louisville (Brandeis) (KY)
16.	Quinnipiac University (CT)
	University of New Mexico
	Washington and Lee University (VA)
	Washington University in St. Louis

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Intellectual Property Law
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	University of California–Berkeley
2.	Stanford University (CA)
3.	George Washington University (DC)
4.	Santa Clara University (CA)
5.	University of Houston
6.	Cardozo-Yeshiva University (NY)
7.	Duke University (NC)
	Franklin Pierce Law Center (NH)
9.	Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent)
10.	Columbia University (NY)
11.	DePaul University (IL)
12.	Boston University
	New York University
14.	John Marshall Law School (IL)
15.	Georgetown University (DC)
16.	Harvard University (MA)
17.	Michigan State University
	University of Washington
19.	Case Western Reserve University (OH)
	Fordham University (NY)
21.	Boston College
	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
	University of Texas–Austin
24.	George Mason University (VA)
	University of Akron (OH)
	University of Pittsburgh
27.	Washington University in St. Louis

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: International Law
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	New York University
2.	Columbia University (NY)
3.	Harvard University (MA)
4.	Georgetown University (DC)
5.	Yale University (CT)
6.	George Washington University (DC)
7.	American University (Washington College of Law) (DC)
8.	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
9.	University of California–Berkeley
	University of Virginia
11.	University of Texas–Austin
12.	University of Iowa
13.	Cornell University (NY)
	Duke University (NC)
	Stanford University (CA)
	University of California–Los Angeles
	Vanderbilt University (TN)
18.	Washington University in St. Louis
19.	University of Miami (FL)
20.	Fordham University (NY)
	Temple University (Beasley) (PA)
	University of the Pacific (McGeorge) (CA)
23.	Case Western Reserve University (OH)
	University of Chicago
	University of Georgia
	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Legal Writing
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	Seattle University
2.	Mercer University (GA)
3.	Temple University (Beasley) (PA)
4.	Stetson University (FL)
5.	John Marshall Law School (IL)
	Northwestern University (IL)
7.	University of Nevada–Las Vegas (Boyd)
8.	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
9.	Brooklyn Law School (NY)
10.	Boston College
	Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent)
	Villanova University (PA)
13.	South Texas College of Law
14.	Indiana University–Indianapolis
	University of Arkansas–Little Rock (Bowen)
16.	University of Baltimore
17.	Lewis and Clark College (Northwestern) (OR)
	University of Detroit Mercy
19.	Ohio State University (Moritz)
20.	Georgetown University (DC)
	Hofstra University (NY)
	University of Arkansas–Fayetteville
23.	Arizona State University
	Texas Tech University
	William Mitchell College of Law (MN)
26.	Southern Illinois University–Carbondale
	Suffolk University (MA)
	University of Oregon

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Tax Law
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	New York University
2.	University of Florida (Levin)
3.	Georgetown University (DC)
4.	Northwestern University (IL)
5.	Harvard University (MA)
	University of Miami (FL)
7.	Boston University
	University of California–Los Angeles
9.	Stanford University (CA)
	University of San Diego
11.	University of Virginia
	Yale University (CT)
13.	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
	University of Washington
15.	University of Southern California (Gould)
	University of Texas–Austin
17.	Southern Methodist University (TX)
	University of Chicago
19.	Loyola Law School (CA)
	University of Denver (Sturm)
	Villanova University (PA)

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.

Law Specialties: Trial Advocacy
New! Ranked in 2006*

1.	Stetson University (FL)
2.	Temple University (Beasley) (PA)
3.	South Texas College of Law
4.	Loyola Law School (CA)
	University of Notre Dame (IN)
6.	Baylor University (TX)
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