Albany Law School
| Albany Law School | |
|---|---|
| Parent school | Union University |
| Established | 1851 |
| School type | Private law school |
| Dean | Cinnamon Carlarne |
| Location | Albany, New York, United States |
| Enrollment | 628 (2023) |
| Faculty | 42 full-time, 32 part-time (2023) |
| USNWR ranking | 105th (2024) |
| Bar pass rate | 83% (July 2023 first-time takers) |
| Website | www |
Albany Law School is a private law school in Albany, New York. It was founded in 1851 and is the oldest independent law school in the nation. It is accredited by the American Bar Association as well as the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and has an affiliation agreement with University at Albany that includes shared programs. The school is located near New York's highest court, federal courts, the executive branch, and the state legislature.
It officially goes by the name Albany Law School of Union University with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.