Accreditation and Rankings
The School of Law has been a member of the Association of American Law Schools since 1923 and has been fully accredited by the American Bar Association since 1925.
In the 2012 edition of its law school rankings, U.S. News & World Report ranks Mercer 110th among the nation's top 145 law schools. The same edition ranks Mercer's legal writing program second in the nation. The legal writing program has been ranked first or second since US News & World Report began the speciality ranking in 2006. The program was ranked first in 2006 (tied with one other school), second in 2007, and first in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
The Princeton Review includes Mercer in its "Best 174 Law Schools: 2010 Edition" and has ranked the faculty among the top ten in nation on its list "Professors Rock (Legally Speaking)". The ranking is based on responses to student surveys on two ratings: the quality of teaching and accessibility of faculty.
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