University of Kentucky College of Law | Lexington, United States

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University of Kentucky College of Law View All Law Schools

Website: law.uky.edu

  • Location: Law Bldg, 620 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508
  • Parent School: University Of Kentucky
  • Year Founded: 1799
  • 2018 Enrollment: 428
  • 2016 Graduates: 146
  • Took the Bar Exam: 142
  • Percent Pass Rate: 92%

The College of Law is a college of the University of Kentucky. Founded initially from a law program at Transylvania University in 1799, the law program at UK began operations in 1908; it was one of the nation's first public law schools. In 1913, the college became the first in the nation to institute a trial practice program, and is host to the tenth-oldest student-run law review publication in the United States. The current dean of the College of Law is David Brennen.