法律实务课程为学生提供采访、咨询并给到客户建议的亲身实践的机会。法学院一般提供在该专业开设刑事审判、家庭法、消费者权益保护等更多相关课程。向您及时发布该专业研究生院的最新排名。以下是2014US NEWS发布的该专业排名在前的研究生院。
| 排名 | 学校英文名 | 学校中文名 | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance rate |
| #1 | Georgetown University | 乔治城大学 | $48,835 per year (full-time) | 0.284 |
| #2 | American University (Washington) | 美国大学 | $46,794 per year (full-time) | 0.325 |
| #3 | New York University | 纽约大学 | $51,150 per year (full-time) | 0.279 |
| #4 | CUNY | 纽约市立大学 | $13,802 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.254 |
| #5 | University of Maryland (Carey) | 马里兰大学凯瑞法学院 | $26,093 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.266 |
| #6 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | 密西根大学安娜堡分校 | $48,250 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.245 |
| #7 | Yale University | 耶鲁大学 | $53,600 per year (full-time) | 0.083 |
| #8 | Stanford University | 斯坦福大学 | $50,802 per year (full-time) | 0.097 |
| #9 | Washington University in St. Louis | 圣路易斯华盛顿大学 | $47,490 per year (full-time) | 0.285 |
| #10 | University of the District of Columbia (Clarke) | 哥伦比亚特区大学 | $11,265 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.273 |
| #11 | University of New Mexico | 新墨西哥大学 | $15,098 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.318 |
| #12 | Harvard University | 哈佛大学 | $50,880 per year (full-time) | 0.161 |
| #13 | Northwestern University | 西北大学 | $53,468 per year (full-time) | 0.237 |
| #13 | University of California--Berkeley | 加州大学伯克利分校 | $48,068 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.116 |
| #15 | University of Denver (Sturm) | 丹佛大学 | $39,840 per year (full-time) | 0.459 |
| #16 | Fordham University | 福特汉姆大学 | $49,526 per year (full-time) | 0.316 |
| #17 | Columbia University | 哥伦比亚大学 | $55,488 per year (full-time) | 0.184 |
| #17 | Northeastern University | 美国东北大学 | $43,048 per year (full-time) | 0.391 |
| #17 | Seattle University | 西雅图大学 | $39,884 per year (full-time) | 0.506 |
| #17 | Suffolk University | 萨福克大学 | $44,064 per year (full-time) | 0.744 |
| #17 | University of Tennessee--Knoxville | 田纳西大学 | $17,678 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.366 |
| #17 | University of Washington | 华盛顿大学 | $29,948 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.218 |
| #23 | Boston College | 波士顿学院 | $43,170 per year (full-time) | 0.293 |
| #23 | University of California--Irvine | 加利福尼亚大学尔湾分校 | N/A | 0.21 |
| #23 | William Mitchell College of Law | 威廉米奇尔法学院 | $36,020 per year (full-time) | 0.762 |
| #26 | Catholic University of America (Columbus) | 美国天主教大学 | $43,080 per year (full-time) | 0.359 |
| #26 | University of California (Hastings) | 加州大学哈斯汀法学院 | $46,806 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.3 |
| #28 | University of Baltimore | 马里兰巴尔的摩大学 | $26,156 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.606 |
| #28 | University of California--Los Angeles | 加州大学洛杉矶分校 | $45,221 per year (in-state, full-time) | 0.237 |