Notre Dame Law School
| Notre Dame Law School | |
|---|---|
| Motto | Vita, Dulcedo, Spes (Latin for Our Life, our Sweetness, our Hope) |
| Parent school | University of Notre Dame |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Congregation of Holy Cross) |
| Established | 1869 |
| School type | Private law school |
| Parent endowment | $18.9 billion |
| Dean | G. Marcus Cole |
| Location | Notre Dame, Indiana, U.S. 41°41′55.27″N 86°14′16.45″W / 41.6986861°N 86.2379028°W |
| Enrollment | 529 (2022) |
| Faculty | 135 (2022) |
| USNWR ranking | 20th (tied) (2025) |
| Bar pass rate | 90.16% (2019) |
| Website | law |
| ABA profile | Standard 509 Report |
Notre Dame Law School is the law school of the University of Notre Dame. Established in 1869, it is the oldest continuously operating Catholic law school in the United States.
The school enrolls about 600 students and in addition to the J.D. degree it also offers dual JD–MBA and several a dual J.D. and Masters combined degrees (including JD/MS, JD/MA, JD/M.Eng.). It also offers the only American Bar Association–approved, year-long, study-abroad program, which is based in London.