Cornell Law School

Cornell Law School
Parent schoolCornell University
Established1887 (1887)
School typePrivate
Parent endowment$10 billion
DeanJens David Ohlin
LocationIthaca, New York, United States
Enrollment585
Faculty201
USNWR ranking18th (tie) (2025)
Bar pass rate96.41% (class of 2024)
Websitelawschool.cornell.edu
ABA profileStandard 509 Report

Cornell Law School is the law school of Cornell University, a private, Ivy League university in Ithaca, New York.

One of the five Ivy League law schools, Cornell Law School offers four degree programs (JD, LLM, MSLS and JSD) along with several dual-degree programs in conjunction with other professional schools at the university. It was established in 1887 as Cornell University's Department of Law. Currently, the school graduates around 200 students each year.

Cornell Law School is home to the Legal Information Institute (LII), the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, the Cornell Law Review, the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, and the Cornell International Law Journal.