Albany Law School

Albany Law School is a small, private, independent law school located in the heart of New York state’s capital where it has educated leaders since 1851. The institution offers students an innovative, rigorous curriculum taught by a committed faculty. It has an affiliation agreement with University at Albany that includes shared programs, and access for students and faculty to learn from one another. It was named a top five school in the country for preparing students for government law and for prosecution and public defense as well as receiving an A+ rating for practical training by “preLaw” magazine. Students have access to New York's highest court, federal courts, the executive branch and the state legislature. With approximately 10,500 alumni practicing across the country and several continents, Albany Law’s graduates serve as a vital community and resource for the school and its students.