\npreLaw magazine grades law schools based on the breadth of their curricular offerings. The scores are figured as follows: 30% for a concentration, 24% for a clinic, 12% for a center, 12% for an externship, 9% for a journal, 8% for a student group, 5% for a certificate and added value for additional offerings.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Without further ado, according to preLaw magazine, these are the law schools that earned A+, A, and A- grades for their entertainment law programs (listed in grade and alphabetical order):<\/p>\n
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- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (A+)<\/li>\n
- Southwestern Law School (A+)<\/li>\n
- UCLA School of Law (A+)<\/li>\n
- Chapman University Fowler School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- Oklahoma City University School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- UC Berkeley School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- Fordham University School of Law (A-)<\/li>\n
- Texas A&M University School of Law (A-)<\/li>\n
- Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law (A-)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to read all about the programs highlighted in this specialty Honor Roll.<\/p>\n
Congratulations to all of the law schools that made the cut for this important ranking.<\/p>\n
Specialties Honor Roll: Entertainment Law<\/a> [preLaw magazine \/ National Jurist]<\/p>\n
\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor of Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to\u00a0email<\/a>\u00a0her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedI<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/a>n<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n
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Representing celebrity clients is likely to catapult your name into the news and turn your business into a household topic of conversation. Maybe that\u2019s one of the many reasons why you\u2019re so interested in pursuing a career in entertainment law. Attorneys who practice in the field of entertainment law have worked with some of the most celebrated \u2014 and sometimes reviled \u2014 clients in the country (or the world), and that\u2019s exactly the kind of career experience you envision for yourself.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0National Jurist\u2019s preLaw magazine<\/a>\u00a0recently released its specialty ranking of the best law schools for entertainment law on its Entertainment Law Honor Roll, highlighting schools for the strength of their programs. Here\u2019s the methodology that was used:<\/p>\n
\npreLaw magazine grades law schools based on the breadth of their curricular offerings. The scores are figured as follows: 30% for a concentration, 24% for a clinic, 12% for a center, 12% for an externship, 9% for a journal, 8% for a student group, 5% for a certificate and added value for additional offerings.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Without further ado, according to preLaw magazine, these are the law schools that earned A+, A, and A- grades for their entertainment law programs (listed in grade and alphabetical order):<\/p>\n
\n
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (A+)<\/li>\n
- Southwestern Law School (A+)<\/li>\n
- UCLA School of Law (A+)<\/li>\n
- Chapman University Fowler School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- Oklahoma City University School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- UC Berkeley School of Law (A)<\/li>\n
- Fordham University School of Law (A-)<\/li>\n
- Texas A&M University School of Law (A-)<\/li>\n
- Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law (A-)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to read all about the programs highlighted in this specialty Honor Roll.<\/p>\n
Congratulations to all of the law schools that made the cut for this important ranking.<\/p>\n
Specialties Honor Roll: Entertainment Law<\/a> [preLaw magazine \/ National Jurist]<\/p>\n
\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor of Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to\u00a0email<\/a>\u00a0her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedI<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/a>n<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n
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