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The seven most underrated law schools

December 06, 2017
BYU Law ranks No. 20 in the nation in a new study that judges law schools on evidence from the students. 

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Conference on Religious Freedom to be held at BYU, July 6-7

June 22, 2017
The BYU International Center for Law and Religion Studies is inviting the public to a conference focused on the current state of religious freedom in schools, the workplace and in the public square. ​

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BYU Law launches LawX, an idea incubator within a classroom

June 19, 2017
BYU Law School announced the launch of LawX, a legal design lab that will create products and other solutions to address the pressing issues relating to access to legal services. 

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Law students serve victims of violence during break from school

November 13, 2016
Four BYU Law students and their professor used a semester break break to volunteer at a detention center in Texas for women and children fleeing violence in their home country and seeking asylum in the United States.

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BYU Prof Helps Pilot Sharia and Human Rights Masters Program in Indonesia

October 13, 2016
Ten years ago, BYU Law Professor Brett Scharffs gathered in a hall at a conference with a handful of other attendees and conceived an idea that would take a decade of academic persistence and collegiate engagement.

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Conference on Religious Freedom to be held at BYU, July 7-8

May 31, 2016
Elder Lance B. Wickman, general counsel for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Utah Valley University President Matthew S. Holland will be among the speakers at the Religious Freedom Annual Review. 

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D. Gordon Smith named dean of BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School

March 25, 2016
Academic Vice President Brent W. Webb recently announced the appointment of D. Gordon Smith as dean of the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University.

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In a New Light: One BYU Law School student’s quest to fight prejudice and discrimination

March 17, 2016
Gauvin began to understand racial biases very differently when she had her two biracial sons. Her awareness became much deeper and more personal. She decided to go to law school to do something about it. 

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