Law School Profiles: BC Law, BU Law, and Brooklyn Law School

Boston College Law School or BC Law was founded in 1929 and is one of the graduate schools of Boston College in Newton, Massachusetts. BC Law is known for its programs in the fields of social justice, human rights, and public interest law. The school is also known for having a highly selective admissions process. The school’s list of notable alumni include US senator John Kerry, Michael S. Greco, former president of the American Bar Association, and countless other prominent lawyers who have become ambassadors, senators, congressmen, judges, and justices. For information on BC Law’s courses, programs, and application requirements, visit the school’s official website at www.bc.edu/schools/law/ or the school’s admissions page.

The Boston University Law School or BU Law is a branch of Boston University which was founded in 1872 by a group of lawyers, educators, jurists, and law teachers with the aim of making quality legal education available to anyone with merit. BU Law offers joint degrees such as JD-MBA, JD-MPH, and JD-MA, in association with the other graduate schools and colleges of Boston University. The faculty at BU Law uses the Socratic method of teaching, which encourages interactive, intellectual dialogue between students and lecturers. To see the complete listing of the programs and courses offered at BU Law, check out the school’s official website at www.bu.edu/law/, and the school’s admissions page.

Brooklyn Law School or BLS was established in 1901 by Norman P. Heffley and William Payson Richardson, with the aim of making legal education accessible and available to women, immigrants, and the less privileged members of society. Located at the heart of New York City, Brooklyn Law School boasts of a diverse student body and a multi-faceted academic community. The school offers joint degrees in association with other colleges and academic institutions; JD-MBA with Baruch College, JD-MA in Political Science with Brooklyn College, JD-Masters in Urban Planning with Hunter College, and tons more. You can find the complete list of courses and programs that BLS offers at www.brooklaw.edu, and more about the school’s application process at their admissions page.

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