NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Alison LaCroix, a professor and historian at the University of Chicago Law School, about the state of federalism in the U.S. under President Trump.

Large and midsized U.S. law firms ended 2025 with a profit surge, a new analysis of firm financial data found, but slowing ...

A century ago, the section of U.S. federal law governing public health and welfare was relatively small and loosely connected ...

Law schools saw a total of 37,886 students begin their legal studies in 2023, a decrease of only 174 students (.5%) from 2022. According to the latest data from the American Bar Association (ABA), ...

A law firm that won the first plaintiff verdict in thousands of lawsuits tying Johnson & Johnson's talc-based baby powder to cancer is suing its litigation funders, alleging that the lenders deceived ...

Marley McAliley, ’27, a former public relations professional at Google, didn’t imagine when she pivoted to law school that she’d be writing PR pitches for a tech product as part of one of her classes ...

Law schools differ in their application deadlines. It’s best to apply well before the deadline. If you miss a deadline, admissions offices may still accept your application. Lawyers have to take ...