A law school is an educational institution that provides instruction and training in the study of law. It typically offers a professional degree, such as a Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM), which allows graduates to practice law in their respective jurisdictions. Law schools provide students with a strong foundation in legal theory, research, analysis, and writing skills, preparing them for careers in various areas of the legal profession, such as litigation, corporate law, or public service.