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Top 2014 Law School Rankings Published October 2006, last updated March 2014Top Law Schools consolidates law school rankings, thereby giving you necessary information to help determine which law schools you should apply to. The variability in these rankings should illustrate that the 2014 law school rankings can act only as a guide, and that you should be the final evaluator of what law school is best for you.After acceptance, we recommend that you personally visit each law school that you are seriously considering attending. Which law school you attend not only impacts where you will spend three enjoyable and educational years, but also where you will get a job and probably settle down.Below the 2014 Law School Rankings is a short description of all of the law school ratings listed below. A* indicates that this school is tied with another law school for that position. The links in the table below lead to exclusive, in-depth profiles of the law schools. 2014 Law School Rankings 2014 USNRank(March, 2014) 2013 USNRank 2012 USNRank 2011 USNRank 2010 USNRank 2009 USNRank Law School ATLRankings(May 2013) 1 1 1 1 1 1 Yale U (CT) 1 2 2* 3 2 2 2 Harvard U (MA) 3 3 2* 2 3 3 3 Stanford U (CA) 2 4* 4* 4 4 4 4 Columbia U (NY) 8 4* 4* 5 5 5 6* U Chicago 4 6 6 6 6 6 5 New York U 10 7 7* 7* 7* 7* 8 U Pennsylvania 5 8 7* 7* 9* 10 10* U Virginia 7 9 9* 7* 9* 7* 6* UC Berkeley (Boalt) 9 10* 11 11 11 11* 10* Duke U (NC) 6 10* 9* 10 7* 9 9 U Michigan-Ann Arbor 12 12 12 12 12 11* 10* Northwestern U (IL) 13 13* 13 14 13 13 13 Cornell U (NY) 11 13* 14 13 14* 14 14 Georgetown U (DC) 16 15 15* 16* 14* 15* 15* U Texas-Austin 14 16* 17 15 16* 15* 15* UCLA 17 16* 15* 16* 16* 17 17 Vanderbilt U (TN) 15 18 19* 23 18* 19 19 Washington U (MO) 25 19 23* 24* 30* 22* 20* Emory U (GA) 29 20* 21* 20* 20* 20 28* George Washington U 31 20* 19* 19 20* 22* 20* U Minnesota-Twin Cities 32 20* 18 18 18* 18 18 U Southern California 20 23 21* 29* 35* 38* 30* U Alabama 2