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Law School Code List for ABA Approved Law Schools

This list includes all ABA approved Law Schools and their code which we use to identify your Law School. Please be sure to identify your Law School with an applicable LS Code.

AL - Alabama

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
190
Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law
2006
29
Samford University Cumberland School of Law
1949
30
University of Alabama School of Law
1926
Top    

AR - Arkansas

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
31
University of Arkansas School of Law
1926
32
University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law
1969
Top    

AZ - Arizona

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
33
Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
1969
192
Phoenix School of Law
2007
34
University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
1930
Top    

CA - California

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
35
California Western School of Law
1962
181
Chapman University School of Law
1998
36
Golden Gate University School of Law
1956
37
Loyola Law School Los Angeles
1935
38
Pepperdine University School Of Law
1972
39
Santa Clara University School of Law
1937
40
Southwestern Law School
1970
41
Stanford University Law School
1923
179
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
1996
43
University of California - Berkeley Law
1923
44
University of California - Davis School of Law
1968
42
University of California - Hastings College of Law
1939
45
University of California - Los Angeles School of Law
1950
187
University of La Verne College of Law
2006
46
University of San Diego School of Law
1961
47
University of San Francisco School of Law
1935
48
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
1924
49
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
1969
182
Western State University College of Law
1998
50
Whittier Law School
1978
Top    

CO - Colorado

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
51
University of Colorado School of Law
1923
52
University of Denver College of Law - Sturm College of Law
1928
Top    

CT - Connecticut

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
5
Quinnipiac College School of Law
1992
904
formerly University of Bridgeport
1979-1992
8
University of Connecticut School of Law
1933
27
Yale Law School
1923
Top    

DC - District of Columbia

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
2
American University - Washington College of Law
1940
903
Antioch University School of Law
1973-1988
53
Catholic University of America, The Columbus School of Law
1925
55
George Washington University Law School
1923
13
Georgetown University Law Center
1924
56
Howard University School of Law
1931
54
University of the District of Columbia - David A. Clarke School of Law
1998
905
formerly DC School of Law
1991-1997
300
Potomac School of Law/DC
1930-1977
Top    

DE - Delaware

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
57
Widener University - Delaware School of Law
1975
Top    

FL - Florida

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
908
Ave Maria School of Law
2002
907
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
2002
188
Florida A & M University College of Law
2004
183
Florida Coastal School of Law
1999
189
Florida International University College of Law
2004
58
Florida State University College of Law
1968
59
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
1975
60
St. Thomas University School of Law
1988
61
Stetson University College of Law
1930
62
University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
1925
63
University of Miami School of Law
1941
Top    

GA - Georgia

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
185
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
2005
64
Emory University School of Law
1923
65
Georgia State University College of Law
1984
66
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
1925
67
University of Georgia School of Law
1930
Top    

HI - Hawaii

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
68
University of Hawaii - William S. Richardson School of Law
1974
Top    

IA - Iowa

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
69
Drake University Law School
1923
70
University of Iowa College of Law
1923
Top    

ID - Idaho

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
71
University of Idaho College of Law
1925
Top    

IL - Illinois

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
73
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
1936
72
DePaul University College of Law
1925
74
John Marshall Law School - Chicago
1951
75
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
1925
76
Northern Illinois University College of Law
1978
77
Northwestern University School of Law
1923
78
Southern Illinois University School of Law
1974
79
University of Chicago Law School
1923
80
University of Illinois College of Law
1923
Top    

IN - Indiana

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
81
Indiana University - Bloomington Maurer School of Law
1923
82
Indiana University - Indianapolis School of Law
1936
83
University of Notre Dame Law School
1925
84
Valparaiso University School of Law
1929
Top    

KS - Kansas

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
85
University of Kansas School of Law
1923
86
Washburn University School of Law
1923
Top    

KY - Kentucky

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
87
Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law
1954
88
University of Kentucky College of Law
1925
89
University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
1931
Top    

LA - Louisiana

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
90
Louisiana State University - Paul M. Hebert Law Center
1926
91
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
1931
92
Southern University Law Center
1953
93
Tulane University Law School
1925
Top    

MA - Massachusetts

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
3
Boston College Law School
1932
4
Boston University School of Law
1925
14
Harvard University Law School
1923
15
New England Law - Boston
1969
94
Northeastern University School of Law
1969
21
Suffolk University Law School
1953
26
Western New England College School of Law
1974
Top    

MD - Maryland

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
95
University of Baltimore School of Law
1972
96
University of Maryland School of Law
1930
Top    

ME - Maine

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
97
University of Maine School of Law
1962
Top    

MI - Michigan

Code
Law School
Accepted
908
Ave Maria School of Law
2002
98
Michigan State University College of Law
1941
99
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
1975
100
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
1933
101
University of Michigan Law School
1923
102
Wayne State University Law School
1936
Top    

MN - Minnesota

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
103
Hamline University School of Law
1975
104
University of Minnesota Law School
1923
909
University of St. Thomas School of Law Minneapolis
2003
105
William Mitchell College of Law
1938
Top    

MO - Missouri

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
106
Saint Louis University School of Law
1924
107
University of Missouri School of Law
1923
108
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
1936
109
Washington University School of Law
1923
Top    

MS - Mississippi

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
110
Mississippi College School of Law
1980
111
University of Mississippi School of Law
1930
Top    

MT - Montana

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
112
The University of Montana School of Law
1923
Top    

NC - North Carolina

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
113
Campbell University - Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
1979
195
Charlotte School of Law
2008
114
Duke University School of Law
1931
193
Elon University School of Law
2008
115
North Carolina Central University School of Law
1950
18
University of North Carolina School of Law
1923
116
Wake Forest University School of Law
1935
Top    

ND - North Dakota

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
117
University of North Dakota School of Law
1923
Top    

NE - Nebraska

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
118
Creighton University School of Law
1924
119
University of Nebraska College of Law
1923
Top    

NH New Hampshire

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
12
University of New Hampshire School of Law (Franklin Pierce Law Center)
1974
Top    

NJ - New Jersey

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
121
Rutgers University - Camden School of Law
1951
120
Rutgers University - Newark School of Law
1941
122
Seton Hall University School of Law
1951
Top    

NM - New Mexico

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
123
University of New Mexico School of Law
1948
Top    

NV - Nevada

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
184
University of Nevada - Las Vegas - William S. Boyd School of Law
2000
Top    

NY - New York

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
1
Albany School of Law
1930
6
Brooklyn Law School
1937
10
City University of New York School of Law at Queens College
1985
7
Columbia University School of Law
1923
9
Cornell Law School
1923
11
Fordham University School of Law
1936
178
Hofstra University School of Law
1971
16
New York Law School
1954
17
New York University School of Law
1930
19
Pace University School of Law
1978
20
St. John's University School of Law
1937
22
Syracuse University College of Law
1923
125
Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
1983
124
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School (SUNY)
1936
28
Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
1978
Top    

OH - Ohio

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
126
Capital University Law School
1950
127
Case Western Reserve University Franklin T. Backus School of Law
1923
128
Cleveland State University - Cleveland - Marshall College of Law
1957
129
Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law
1948
130
Ohio State University - Michael E. Moritz College of Law
1923
134
The University of Toledo College of Law
1939
131
University of Akron C. Blake McDowell Law Center
1961
132
University of Cincinnati College of Law
1923
133
University of Dayton School of Law
1975
Top    

OK - Oklahoma

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
135
Oklahoma City University School of Law
1960
902
Oral Roberts University
1981-1988
137
The University of Tulsa College of Law
1950
136
University of Oklahoma Law Center
1923
Top    

OR Oregon

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
138
Lewis & Clark Law School
1970
139
University of Oregon School of Law
1923
140
Willamette University College of Law
1938
Top    

PA - Pennsylvania

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
194
Drexel University - Earle Mack School of Law
2008
142
Duquesne University School of Law
1960
141
Pennsylvania State University The Dickinson School of Law
1931
23
Temple University - James E. Beasely School of Law
1933
143
University of Pennsylvania Law School
1923
144
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
1923
145
Villanova University School of Law
1954
146
Widener University - Harrisburg School of Law
1988
Top    

PR - Puerto Rico

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
148
Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law
1969
147
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
1967
149
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
1945
Top    

RI - Rhode Island

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
180
Roger Williams University School of Law
1995
Top    

SC - South Carolina

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
191
Charleston School of Law
2006
150
University of South Carolina School of Law
1925
Top    

SD - South Dakota

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
151
University of South Dakota School of Law
1923
Top    

TN - Tennessee

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
152
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
1965
153
University of Tennessee College of Law
1925
154
Vanderbilt University Law School
1925
Top    

TX - Texas

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
155
Baylor Law School
1931
156
South Texas College of Law
1959
157
Southern Methodist - Dedman School of Law
1927
158
St. Mary's University School of Law
1948
159
Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law
1949
160
Texas Tech University School of Law
1969
168
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
1994
161
University of Houston Law Center
1950
162
University of Texas School of Law
1923
Top    

UT - Utah

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
163
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
1974
164
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law
1927
Top    

VA - Virginia

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
906
Appalachian School of Law
2001
165
College of William and Mary Marshall-Wythe Law School
1932
166
George Mason University School of Law
1980
186
Liberty University School of Law
2006
167
Regent University School of Law
1989
900
formerly CBN University
1989-1989
169
University of Richmond T. C. Williams School of Law
1928
25
University of Virginia School of Law
1923
170
Washington and Lee University School of Law
1923
Top    

VT - Vermont

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
24
Vermont Law School
1975
Top    

WA - Washington

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
171
Gonzaga University School of Law
1951
172
Seattle University School of Law
1994
901
formerly University of Puget Sound
1973-1994
173
University of Washington School of Law
1924
Top    

WI - Wisconsin

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
174
Marquette University Law School
1925
175
University of Wisconsin Law School
1923
Top    

WV - West Virginia

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
176
West Virginia University College of Law
1923
Top    

WY - Wyoming

LS Code
Law School
Accepted
177
University of Wyoming College of Law
1923
Top    

Revised March 2011

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