law journal

Legal scholarship publication

A law journal is a scholarly publication featuring legal research, analysis, and commentary, typically produced by law schools and edited by students.

Law journals publish articles by professors, judges, and practitioners on legal theory, case analysis, and policy: She submitted her article on constitutional law to the Yale Law Journal.

Being selected for a law journal's editorial board is a significant credential for law students.

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