Brooklyn Law School was founded in 1901, with its first classes held on September 30th of that year. The 125th Anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on the Law School’s evolution over more than a century, from its early years in Brooklyn to its continued growth as a leading independent law school. This digital collection commemorates the Law School’s 125th Anniversary, highlighting the people, places, and events that have shaped Brooklyn Law School’s history through digitized photographs, documents, and archival materials. This collection features materials related to the Law School’s buildings and facilities, deans and leaders, faculty and staff, student life, and prominent alumni.

125 Years of Brooklyn Law School- A Timeline

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Browse the Brooklyn Law School 125th Anniversary Collections:

Buildings and Facilities

Deans and Law School Leaders

Faculty and Staff Over the Years

Highlights from the BLS Archive

Prominent Alumni Spotlight

Student Life Over The Years