Law Faculty

/ˈlɔː ˈfækəlti/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An academic division within a university specializing in legal education and scholarship.
    She enrolled in the law faculty to pursue her legal studies.

Forms

  • law faculty
  • law faculties

Commentary

Use 'law faculty' to denote the formal academic body responsible for law teaching and research, distinct from just 'law school' as an institution.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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