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Emory University School of Law

Atlanta, GA

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2008 Established: 1916
2008 Number of Students: 697

2008 Student Body Demographics:
2008 Minority: 27.7%


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  • "A hidden gem type of school that turns out good legal thinkers, but seem to want to stay solely in the Southeast."
  • "Strong alumni network, students prepare for practice in other jurisdictions"
  • "Depth of class seems somewhat less than top tier"
  • "Good, not great technically"

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Beginning with the rapid expansion of its faculty and student body after the completion of new facilities in 1972, Emory University School of Law changed from a primarily regional school to a national contender--in fact, it earned the No. 1 slot in ... Read More

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Emory Law School is dedicated to integrative, international, and interdisciplinary legal study. We are committed to promoting scholarly excellence in a diverse community. We educate leaders in society based on our common quest for knowledge, ... Read More


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