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Law school admissions panel shares tips for undergraduate students

February 08, 2019 12:00 AM
Law school admissions directors from the University of Utah, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and BYU share law school admission tips and answer questions with students Thursday, Feb. 7. (Lilian Whitney)
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Utah senator, BYU grad discusses importance of protecting youth from pornography

January 17, 2019 12:00 AM
Utah state Sen. Todd Weiler delivers a lecture at the BYU Law School about legislation against pornography on Jan. 16. (BYU Law School)
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LSAT switching to electronic format

November 05, 2018 12:00 AM
J. Reuben Clark Law School Students study in the Law Library. The Law School Admission Council LSAT test will now be administered digitally beginning Sept. 2019. (Ty Mullen)
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BYU law school incoming class has more women than men

October 15, 2018 12:00 AM
Stephenie Larsen (left) and Lindsay Combs (right) field questions from an audience predominately of female law professionals, students, and prospective students. Larsen graduated over two decades ago while Combs is in her second year. (Jacob Frazier)
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BYU Law Camp gives high schoolers hands-on law experience

September 14, 2018 12:00 AM
High school students participate in a mock trial in Salt Lake City as part of the BYU Law Camp program. (BYU Law School)
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BYU Law admissions offer tips for entry

July 19, 2018 12:00 AM
When BYU students decide they want to go to law school, many don’t know where to start. There are many different types of law, and the idea of taking the LSAT can be daunting. That’s where Kris Tina Carlston comes in.
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BYU Law students aid immigrants

March 13, 2018 12:00 AM
Mallorie Mecham (center) and BYU Law students gather for a group photo in Dilley, Texas. Students have the opportunity to work with immigrants at a family detention center through the Refugee and Immigration Initiative. (Mallorie Mecham)
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BYU Law students host free legal clinics

October 03, 2017 12:00 AM
Members of the community attend a free legal clinic at Deseret Industries on Sept. 28. BYU Law students provided legal advisement for DACA recipients as the renewal deadline draws near. Other legal advisement is also available at the free clinics, held each Thursday from 5—7 p.m. (Ty Mullen)
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BYU student scores the perfect LSAT

September 19, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU senior Craig Maughan received a perfect LSAT score. (Craig Maughan)
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BYU law school hosts new legal camp

August 06, 2017 12:00 AM
Students had the opportunity to hear from practicing lawyers and judges at BYU law's first ever legal summer camp. (Ellen Huish and Megan Matheson)
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BYU law school ranked No. 1 for return on investment

February 17, 2017 12:00 AM
Professor Aaron Nielson teaches a class at the J. Reuben Clark Law School. (Ari Davis)
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Bill would favor traditional marriages in adoptions

February 06, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- A Heber City lawmaker has riled some LGBT rights groups because he wants to give adoption preferences to heterosexual couples over gay couples.
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Rankings place BYU law and business school in Top 40

March 18, 2012 12:00 AM
The 2013 rankings of top graduate programs by U.S. News & World Report placed BYU’s Marriott School of Management and J. Reuben Clark Law School among the top 40 in the nation.
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