Looking back to the developing history of legal education in Latin American,we can see it sprouted at the very beginning ,we can see its development at very fast speed after the countries gained independence, and we also can find out the problem that in front of it.Legal education in Latin American has endured three sections as controlled by the church, autonomy and provided by public institutions and private law school. Most of the public and private law schools adopt one cycle course in five years and very strict exams for graduation. After independence, legal education in Latin American has confronted lots of problem ,which makes the government to adjust the policy of education.Many universities make a adjustment to the course. Also,they make more cooperation with universities in U.S.A and other European countries.In chapter 2, the article make a expression in detail of the development oflegal education in Chile and Mexico. In chapter 3, this article makes a detail of the professors ,the students, the course ,the exams in the law school and the legal profession to make a full and deep research on the legal education in Latin American.Also, there are course lists of famous law schools in Latin American.The influences that legal education brings to the society is huge. Firstly ,it has provided many talented person for the independent movement; also it has brought the idea of law. Looking back to its history ,looking into its nowadays and looking forward to its future is very useful for legal education in China .
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