Best Law Schools for Public Interest Law,
(Ranking compiled by The National Jurist – November 2008)

1. Northeastern University School of Law
2. Loyola Law School in Los Angeles
3. Lewis and Clark College of Law
4. American University Washington College of Law
5. Stanford Law School
6. Mercer University School of Law
7. University of Maryland School of Law
8. University of Washington School of Law
9. University of North Carolina School of Law
10. City University of New York School of Law
11. Hofstra University School of Law
12. William Mitchell College of Law
13. University of Iowa College of Law
14. University of Baltimore School of Law
15. New York Law School
16. Seattle University School of Law
17. Temple University Law School
18. Albany Law School
19. Georgetown University Law School
20. Villanova University School of Law
21. William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV
22. Gonzaga University School of Law
23. Loyola University – Chicago School of Law
24. University of Arizona College of Law
25. Roger Williams University School of Law
26. Seton Hall University School of Law
27. Whittier Law School
28. University of Colorado Law School
29. University of California Davis School of Law
30. Rutgers University – Newark School of Law
31. Indiana University – Bloomington School of Law
32. University of Oregon School of Law
33. Brigham Young University J. Reuban Clark Law School
34. UCLA Law School
35. University of California – Hastings College of Law
36. Hamline University Law School
37. Quinnipiac University School of Law
38. University of Idaho College of Law
39. Golden Gate University School of Law
40. University of Denver College of Law
41. West Virginia University College of Law
42. University of Akron School of Law
43. Arizona State University College of Law
44. University of Houston Law Center
45. Chicago-Kent College of Law
46. Drake University Law School
47. Syracuse University Law School
48. University of New Mexico School of Law
49. Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
50. Fordham University School of Law
51. Santa Clara University School of Law
52. University of Pennsylvania Law School
53. Southern Illinois University School of Law
54. Suffolk University Law School
55. Loyola University – New Orleans College of Law
56. Pepperdine University School of Law
57. Tulane University Law School
58. Emory University School of Law
59. Vanderbilt University Law School
60. University of Kansas School of Law