Law Resources

The schools or colleges that operate with the aim of providing legal education are called Law Schools. These are the legal educational institutions providing legal degrees to the lawyers. Law schools usually have highly qualified Faculties of Law.

In many countries, studying law in law schools is an undergraduate degree. But in United State, law is a graduate degree.

Students who are studying law in the Canadian and the United States law schools must have three years of study after completing undergraduate degrees. And, they are also required to pass the state bar in order to practice law.

In American law schools, the undergraduate degree is awarded by the name Junis Doctor, or J.D, degree. Other higher law degrees that are awarded in the United States include the Doctor of Juridical Science degree (J. S. D. or S. J. D.) and the Master of Laws degree (LLM).

The universities having law schools in different countries include Australian National University and Bond University in Australia, China University of Political Science and Law, China Youth College for Political Science in China, University College London, The School of Oriental and African Studies in United Kingdom, City University of Hong Kong & School of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong, University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.

You can get bulks of information on law schools through internet by visiting the official web sites of these universities and law schools.