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Law School Fair 2012 | Participating Law Schools 

Albany Law School 

It is the mission of Albany Law School to be a nationally recognized center of learning and 

teaching for students, faculty, alumni, the bench and bar, other professions, and local, state, 

national, and global communities while retaining its historic ties to the state and the region. 

In carrying out this mission, Albany Law School strives to foster an environment in which cultural 

and multi-disciplinary diversity is appreciated and supported as enhancements to learning and to 

the legal profession. 

American University Washington College of Law 

American University Washington College of Law is located in Washington, DC and provides 

unparalleled access to all that D.C. has to offer. WCL has a renowned international law program, 

and also offers a rich curriculum including public interest, environmental, and human rights. 

Arizona State University - Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law 

The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is part of Arizona State University, one of the premier 

public research universities in the nation. Being part of ASU allows law students to pursue 

interdisciplinary subjects across the campus. Our faculty are among the leading scholars in their 

fields, as well as being excellent teachers. With more than 180 course offerings, the variety of 

courses available to you rival that of the largest schools in the country, while maintaining one of 

the best and smallest student-faculty ratio. You'll have plenty of opportunities to get the handson 

experience you seek through our clinical programs, externships, and pro bono projects. 

Ave Maria School of Law 

Ave Maria School of Law is a national law school dedicated to educating lawyers with the finest 

professional skills within the Catholic intellectual tradition. Located in Naples, Florida, our 

intentionally small student body of nearly 550 students from 49 states and several foreign 

countries fosters significant faculty-student interaction and adds to the already strong sense of 

community that our students enjoy. Graduates of Ave Maria are practicing in 43 states and 

abroad and have secured 59 judicial clerkships in our ten year history. Our rigorous curriculum; 

distinguished faculty; renowned Research, Writing and Advocacy Program; vibrant externship 

and clinical opportunities and numerous extra and co-curricular activities ensure that AMSL 

graduates are well-rounded and prepared for success in any setting.


Boston College Law School 

BC Law has earned a national reputation for the highest standards of excellence. It is a Jesuit law 

school that fosters collaboration, provides a well-rounded professional education, and teaches 

legal skills within a context of moral values. 

Brooklyn Law School 

Brooklyn Law School offers a J.D. program in the heart of New York City's civic and cultural 

centers. 

California Western School of Law 

California Western School of Law is the independent, ABA/AALS accredited, San Diego law school 

that educates lawyers as creative problem solvers and principled advocates – lawyers who frame 

the practice of law as a helping, collaborative profession. For more than 80 years, California 

Western has educated lawyers who are dedicated to improving the lives of their clients and the 

quality of the legal system. 

Cardozo School of Law 

Cardozo Law School, located in Greenwich Village in NYC, offers a J.D. program. The School of 

Law recently completed a $50 million renovation project. Its curriculum embraces recent 

developments in legal theory and doctrine as well as interdisciplinary approaches to the study of 

law. Cardozo is renowned for the caliber of its faculty and its extensive clinical and lawyering 

program; it has developed a national reputation in numerous practice areas, including 

Intellectual Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Corporate and Business Law, International 

Law, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Trial Advocacy and others. Students can begin law school in 

January, May or September.


Case Western Reserve University 

A variety of degree opportunities allows you to tailor your legal education to your needs and 

career goals. We offer a Juris Doctor degree, a Master of Laws in United States and Global Legal 

Studies, a Master of Laws in International Business, a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property, a 

Master of Laws in International Criminal Law, as well as nine dual degrees: J.D./M.B.A., J.D./M.D., 

J.D./M.A. (legal history), J.D./M.A. (bioethics), J.D/M.S. (biochemistry), J.D./M.A. (political 

science), J.D./M.A. (art history and museum studies), J.D./M.S.S.A. (social work) and J.D./M.P.H. 

(public health). 

Chapman UniverSchool of Law 

Providing personalized education from some of the nation's top legal educators, the Chapman 

University School of Law offers a full-time program leading to the Juris Doctor degree. In 

addition, the School of Law offers a joint JD/MBA degree with Chapman's AACSB-accredited 

Argyros School of Business and Economics, and a joint JD/MFA degree with Chapman's Dodge 

College of Film and Media Arts.


Charleston School of Law 

The Charleston School of Law offers students the unique opportunity to study the time-honored 

practice of law amid the beauty and grace of one of the South's most historic cities, Charleston, 

South Carolina. 

Students at the Charleston School of Law study law as a profession and find a faculty focused on 

using the law as a calling in the public interest. Faculty members devote their full attention to 

excellent teaching and scholarship, both in and out of the classroom. 

Charlotte School of Law 

CharlotteLaw combines a traditional curriculum with a focus on professional preparedness. In the 

past several years the CharlotteLaw student body has grown both in size and diversity. Our 

students come from over 46 states. Our faculty has grown to include both scholars and 

practitioners - all dedicated to the school’s mission to maintain a student centered focus that 

promotes professional preparedness and serves underrepresented communities. In August of 

2008, the school moved to a new state-of-the-art facility in West Charlotte that focuses on the 

student experience by incorporating the latest in technology and an emphasis on a collaborative 

learning environment. CharlotteLaw received full accreditation from the American Bar 

Association on June 10, 2011. 

City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law 

The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law is the only publicly supported law school in 

the City of New York. Uniquely focused on training lawyers for public interest and public service 

practice, CUNY offers a full-time, day J.D.program. 

Cornell Law School 

Cornell Law School combines inspired teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a close-knit and 

collegial intellectual community.Cornell Law School’s mission remains that articulated by Cornell 

President Andrew Dickson White upon the founding of the law school 120 years ago: “Our aim is 

to keep its instruction strong, its standard high, and so to produce … a fair number of welltrained, 

large-minded, morally based lawyers in the best sense.”


Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University 

We know that a great law school combines theory and practice. And we also know that a law 

school can truly excel when it’s embedded in a comprehensive national research university that’s 

on the move. 

Fortunately, we are located in Philadelphia, amid a legal community unmatched in richness and 

quality. Earle Mack students engage with practicing lawyers through cooperative education and 

pro bono programs. Our curricular concentrations in Business and Entrepreneurship Law, 

Health Law and Intellectual Property Law mirror the strengths of the bar and our region's 

economy. 

Florida Coastal School of Law 

Florida Coastal School of Law is an ABA-accredited law school in Jacksonville, Florida. Our 

students are not only able to earn their Juris Doctor degrees, but also certificates in the following 

areas: Business Law (including Sports Law), Environmental Law, Family Law, International and 

Comparative Law, and Research/Writing/Drafting. 

Florida International University 

We have appointed an exceptional group of faculty scholars who have built a rigorous academic 

program, implemented one of the largest in-house clinical programs in the State of Florida, 

enrolled nine classes of highly qualified law students, and moved into a state-of-the-art teaching 

facility. The National Jurist ranks us among the top ten schools for best value in legal education. 

Florida State University College of Law 

At the Florida State University College of Law, we deliver a sophisticated program of study that 

prepares students to enter the worlds of law, business or government at the highest possible 

level. Our faculty teaches courses that go well beyond the basics and are actively involved with 

the work of students outside of the classroom. Our clinical programs and location in Tallahassee 

provide students a wide variety of externships, internships, clerkships, live-client clinics and cocurricular 

opportunities from which to choose. And our 8,000-plus alumni provide a vital network 

to help students find employment during and after law school.


Fordham Law School 

Fordham Law School has provided a complete education in the law for more than 100 years. 

While the legal profession has changed during that time, the core mission of a Fordham Law 

education has not. We continue to value academic excellence and the lawyer's craft. We remain 

committed to ethics and to service. We still impart the warmth of community. Fordham lawyers 

have been and will continue to be dedicated to the highest standards of the legal profession and 

to the service of others. 

George Washington University 

GW Law is a large, diverse, energetic law school three blocks from the White House in the heart 

of the nation's capital. 

Golden Gate University School of Law 

Golden Gate Law has been training law professionals for over a century. We offer a 

comprehensive core curriculum, flexible day and evening schedules, award winning clinics - all in 

the heart of San Francisco's legal and financial district. 

Gonzaga University School of Law 

We seek to provide our graduates with the skills, knowledge, and values needed to become 

effective advocates and compassionate counselors for a better tomorrow. In doing so, we 

emphasize the development of critical thinking, communication skills, and practical training in 

order to prepare our graduates to perform at a high level in any professional environment.


Hamline University School of Law 

Hamline Law offers a broad curriculum with opportunities to focus within 12 areas of legal 

specialty, as well as nationally ranked Institutes. Hamline Law also receives high marks from 

students for our passionate faculty, student-centered atmosphere and strong opportunities to 

develop legal skills. 

Indiana University Maurer School of Law 

For more than 150 years, the Indiana University Maurer School of Law has offered students the 

highest quality of legal education in a relaxed collegial setting. With nearly 700 students, drawn 

from more than 190 undergraduate schools in the United States and from five continents, the 

Law School is small enough to retain its distinctive sense of community yet large enough to 

provide a stimulating, cosmopolitan environment. The Law School's comprehensive curriculum is 

taught by internationally recognized faculty and includes leading programs in a variety of 

important specialties such as securities, tax, environmental law, information privacy and security, 

intellectual property and global and international law. 

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law 

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney is the largest law school in the state of Indiana 

(approximately 1000 students), and is the only law school located in the capital city. We offer 

both a full-time day program and an evening part-time program. Our location in downtown 

Indianapolis means our students are just steps away from law firms, businesses, and local, state 

and federal government offices. In addition to the Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree, we also offer a 

Master of Laws (LL.M) in 4 different tracks and a Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D), as well as 8 

joint degree programs. 

Lewis & Clark Law School 

Lewis & Clark Law School, located in Portland, OR, has one of the most beautiful campuses in the 

U.S. Our public interest & environmental law specialties are among the best of American law 

schools. Other specialties include criminal, global, IP, business law, tax law and Indian law. We 

offer a robust curriculum, numerous practical experiences, and a full or part-time course load. 

Superior teaching, high student satisfaction, accessible faculty, strong alumni connections, and 

varied curriculum make L&C one of the most attractive options for legal education.


Liberty University School of Law 

At Liberty University School of Law, law is taught and learned in the context of the Western legal 

tradition and Christian worldview. Students enjoy a culture that encourages their faith, their 

desire to do justice, and their career preparation and success. They learn professional skills in a 

unique, three-year skills program that requires live simulations and document drafting each 

semester. In addition to the JD program, dual-degree programs include the JD/MBA, JD/MDiv, 

JD/MAR, JD/MEd, JD/EdS, JD/EdD, JD/MA-Human Services, JD/MA-History, and JD/MA-Public 

Policy. 

Loyola Law School | Los Angeles 

Loyola Law School Los Angeles opened its doors in 1920. Located in downtown Los Angeles-a 

legal, financial and media capital-Loyola Law School is home to prominent faculty, dedicated 

students and cutting-edge programs. The first ABA-approved law school in California with a pro 

bono requirement for graduation, Loyola Law is committed to legal ethics and the public interest, 

and has produced top attorneys for nearly a century. 

Loyola University Chicago School of Law 

Loyola University Chicago School of Law classes take place in the Corboy Law Center, 25 E. 

Pearson St., on Loyola's Water Tower Campus, just off North Michigan Avenue, Chicago's 

Magnificent Mile. Students can complement their studies by joining one or more of the more 

than 30 student-run organizations, or working on one of the school's six distinguished law 

publications. The School of Law offers an atmosphere that encourages learning while nurturing 

personal growth through the Jesuit ideals of service and ethics. 

Specialty programs include Advocacy, Business Law, Child and Family Law, Consumer Antitrust, 

Education Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Law, Public Interest and Tax Law. There 

are also dual-degree progams in the following areas: JD/MSW, JD/MA in Political Science, 

JD/MBA, JD/MA in Comparative Law and Education and JD/MPP. 

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law specializes in environmental Law, international 

law, tax law, public interest law, maritime law, and corporate law. Loyola has a civil law program 

for those who want to practice in Louisiana and a separate common-law program for those who 

want to practice outside of Louisiana.


Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University 

Hofstra Law is home to nearly 1,100 students, an alumni base of more than 10,300 members and 

a distinguished full-time faculty of 50 professors and approximately 80 adjunct professors, 

including many scholars recognized as national and international experts in their field. Courts, 

law firms and employers recognize the significance of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Hofstra 

Law, or a degree from our joint J.D./M.B.A. program, because they know our graduates are 

renowned for their legal knowledge, preparedness and poise. 

Mississippi College School of Law 

MC Law began educating future attorneys in 1930 as the Jackson School of Law, a night school 

for working professionals who wished to become attorneys. 

Its location in Jackson, Mississippi’s legal and governmental center, has been an advantage ever 

since the law school’s earliest days; the original faculty members were practicing attorneys who 

pursued justice in the courtrooms of the capital city by day and encouraged the next generation 

of legal leaders in the evenings. Over the years, the law school grew from a night school into a 

fulltime institution, earning a reputation for outstanding instruction and the professional success 

of its graduates. 

New England Law | Boston 

New England Law | Boston provides an approach to legal education that focuses on exceptional 

academics, experiential learning, and an engaged community. The law school is ABA accredited 

and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. 

New York Law School 

Founded in 1891, New York Law School is an independent law school located in lower Manhattan 

near the city’s center of law, government, and finance. New York Law School’s renowned faculty 

of prolific scholars has built the school’s strength in such areas as constitutional law, civil and 

human rights, labor and employment law, media and information law, urban studies, 

international and comparative law, and a number of interdisciplinary fields. The school is noted 

for its nine academic centers: Center on Business Law & Policy, Center on Financial Services Law, 

Center for International Law, Center for New York City Law, Center for Professional Values and 

Practice, Center for Real Estate Studies, Institute for Information Law & Policy, Diane Abbey Law 

Center for Children and Families and Justice Action Center.


New York University School of Law 

New York University School of Law, founded in 1835, is located on the University's main campus 

in Greenwich Village in New York City. 

NYU School of Law is committed to enrolling a student body from a broad spectrum of society, 

with the strongest combination of qualifications and the greatest potential to contribute to the 

diversity and dynamism of the Law School community. 

Northeastern University School of Law 

Northeastern University School of Law is the perfect platform from which to launch your legal 

career. Our groundbreaking and unique Cooperative Legal Education Program means that you’ll 

graduate with almost a full year of work experience under your belt, completing four full-time 

legal work experiences around the world. Our challenging curriculum will provide you with a solid 

foundation in legal skills and doctrine and our commitment to public interest law means you’ll 

graduate with a clear sense of the power that law has to shape the lives of people, regardless of 

the legal field you enter. 

Northwestern Law 

In today's competitive world, law students soon discover that their support for each other is vital 

to their success. Our supportive, noncompetitive environment is a large factor in the success of 

our students. To ensure a dynamic, collegial atmosphere, we limit our enrollment to 240 JD and 

JD-MBA students, but at no cost to the depth and diversity of our student body. 

We consider many factors beyond test scores and GPAs when evaluating applicants. Through our 

unique interviewing program, we determine applicants' interpersonal skills, judgment, and 

maturity, which are important in our collaborative and team-based curriculum. Our students also 

reflect a broad range of experience and opinion. In addition to having the most geographically 

diverse student body in the country, we have the highest percentage of racially and ethnically 

diverse students among top law schools and the JD class is split equally between men and 

women. 

Notre Dame Law School 

Founded in 1869, the Notre Dame Law School is the oldest Roman Catholic law school in the 

nation. Embracing equally the wealth of its heritage and a calling to address the needs of the 

contemporary world, Notre Dame Law School brings together centuries of Catholic intellectual 

and moral tradition, the historic methods and principles of the common law, and a thorough 

engagement with the reality of today’s legislative, regulatory, and global legal environment. At 

Notre Dame Law School, students and faculty of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and 

commitments are encouraged to cultivate both the life of the mind and the wisdom of the heart, 

to pursue their studies with a passion for the truth, and to dedicate their professional and 

personal lives to serve the good of all the human family.

TURNING PASSION INTO PRACTICE 

FIND THE BEST 

OF EVERYTHING 

DISCOVER THE BEST IN YOURSELF 

Please stop by our table at the University of Washington’s Law School Fair to be held on 

November 14th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the HUB North Ballroom (Seattle Campus). 

Pace Law School 

78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603 • (914) 422-4210 • admissions@law.pace.edu • www.law.pace.edu


Pace Law School 

Pace Law School is dedicated to educating students from diverse backgrounds to be competent 

ethical lawyers in the diverse callings of the profession. 

• Promoting excellence in teaching. 

• Advancing knowledge through legal and interdisciplinary research and scholarship that 

are recognized by regional, national, and international audiences for their contribution to the law 

and legal profession. 

Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law 

Signature facilities, exciting new clinics, and top-notch faculty at Penn State University Dickinson 

School of Law prepare students to engage in a lifetime of advocacy, counseling, and service on 

both the national and international stages. Penn State Law was formed from a merger of one of 

the world's great research institutions, Penn State University and the Dickinson School of Law, 

founded in 1834. 

Pepperdine University 

The purpose of Pepperdine University School of Law is to provide highly qualified students with a 

superior legal education. The School seeks to prepare students for positions as counselors, 

advocates, and judges; as law-oriented business persons; and as researchers, teachers, and 

philosophers of the law. These ends are furthered by a program of academic excellence 

combined with practical experience. Median LSAT is 163, median GPA is 3.63 for the fall 2011 

entering class. 

Phoenix School of Law 

PhoenixLaw has consciously structured and defined itself on the basis of some significant 

differentiations. PhoenixLaw sets itself apart on the basis of its culture; a student-centered 

orientation, an educational experience that prepares students for the practice of law, service to 

underserved communities, and the faculty‘s accountability for market-leading student outcomes. 

These distinguishing characteristics aim toward establishing PhoenixLaw as a benchmark 

institution for legal education in the 21st century. PhoenixLaw encourages prospective students, 

in gauging their interest in attending PhoenixLaw, to reflect upon these institutional traits and 

the implications for their roles and responsibilities.

Individualized 

COMMUNITY 

that empowers the leaders of tomorrow 

Renowned diversity. A unique, hands-on approach. Unlimited 

opportunity. There’s a reason Phoenix School of Law was ranked as one 

of the top 20 most innovative law schools in the country. 

Join the community leaders of tomorrow. 

To learn more, visit 

phoenixlaw.edu/admissions 

For more details about our schools’ on-time graduation 

rates, job placement rates, the median debt of students 

who completed the program, student tuition and other costs 

please visit www.phoenixlaw.edu. 

One North Central Ave | Phoenix, AZ


Regent University School of Law 

Regent’s mission is distinctive among ABA-accredited law schools. We seek to provide students 

with an outstanding legal education and an appreciation of the linkages between Christian 

principles, the legal system and students’ responsibilities as future attorneys. The Admissions 

Committee seeks to enroll men and women who are highly motivated and committed to the 

School’s mission as a Christian graduate institution. Average LSAT and undergraduate GPA for 

members of the entering class are 154 and 3.3. National titles include 2006 ABA Moot Court and 

2007 ABA National Negotiations champions. 

Roger Williams University School of Law 

Roger Williams University School of Law is nestled on a 140 acre campus on beautiful 

Narragansett Bay in the historic coastal community of Bristol, Rhode Island. RWU Law offers a 

Juris Doctor degree along with four joint degree programs: JD/Master of Marine Affairs, 

JD/Master of Science in Labor Relations and Human Resources, JD/Master of Science in Criminal 

Justice, and JD/Master of Historic Preservation. 

Saint Louis University School of Law 

The mission of Saint Louis University School of Law is to advance the understanding and the 

development of law and prepare students to achieve professional success and personal 

satisfaction through leadership and service to others. SLU LAW offers: Concentrations in 9 areas 

of law; 4 Centers of Excellence, including the nation’s premier health law program; 11 dualdegree 

programs; study abroad; Extensive practical experience through the Legal Clinics and 

externship opportunities. 

Santa Clara Law 

Santa Clara Law, located 40 miles south of San Francisco, is on the historic campus of Santa Clara 

University, California's oldest operating institution of higher learning. Santa Clara Law has 

fostered an exceptional academic program based on the Jesuit tradition for more than 100 years. 

Approved by the ABA, Santa Clara Law is a member of the Order of the Coif and the AALS. Santa 

Clara students are committed to excellence, ethics, and social justice. The school strives to 

prepare students to serve as lawyers who lead in any field.


Seattle University School of Law 

Seattle University School of Law is committed to social justice. Our Legal Writing Program is 

ranked No. 1, and our externship and clinical programs give you real world experience. Join our 

diverse student body and we'll help you become a leader for a more just and humane world. 

Seton Hall Law School 

Seton Hall offers an innovative J.D. curriculum constantly evolving to meet the demands of 

today’s global environment. Concentrations are offered in Health Law and IP. Students may 

participate in externships, study abroad (Egypt, Zanzibar & Western Europe) and the Center for 

Social Justice, Seton Hall’s clinical program. Seton Hall is 1 block from Newark’s Penn Station, 

where quick train ride takes students to Manhattan. Students can walk to Newark’s major law 

firms, government agencies and federal and state courthouses. 

South Texas College of Law 

South Texas College of Law is strongly committed to providing a diverse body of students the 

opportunity for an exceptional legal education. Our commitment to diversity is reflected in the 

composition of our entering classes. We are pleased to have been recognized in both Diverse: 

Issues in Higher Education magazine and The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine as 

one of the top law schools for minority students. 

Southwestern Law School 

With a long-standing emphasis on diversity, public service, and innovative programs, and a midcity 

campus featuring a world-renowned Art Deco landmark, Southwestern Law School reflects 

the vibrancy of Los Angeles and provides an ideal setting for law study. Founded in 1911 as an 

independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian institution, Southwestern is fully approved by the ABA and 

is a member of the AALS. It is the only law school to offer four J.D. courses of study that differ in 

scheduling and instructional approach, including traditional full- and part-time programs as well 

as a unique two-year accelerated curriculum. Southwestern also offers a concurrent JD/MBA 

program with The Drucker Graduate School of Management; a JD/MA program in Negotiation 

with California State University, Dominguez Hills; a public policy certificate program with the 

Pardee RAND Graduate School; and LL.M. programs in entertainment and media law and 

individualized studies.

Are you looking for a 

STUDENT-CENTERED APPROACH 

to legal education 

At SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL, 

that is our focus. 

We invite you to learn more from our representatives during 

UW’S LAW SCHOOL FAIR 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 

10 a.m. - 2 p.m. w HUB NORTH BALLROOM 

Find out about Southwestern Law School’s... 

Four J.D. programs – Full-time or part-time; day or evening; 2, 3 or 4 years 

New, innovative first-year curriculum with a choice of three advocacy 

tracks in the first year – appellate, negotiation or trial practice 

New J.D./M.B.A. concurrent degree programs with the Drucker 

Graduate School of Management of Claremont Graduate University 

A choice of personalized academic support, legal writing and bar 

preparation programs and services 

Real-world experience through hundreds of exciting externship 

placements and on-campus clinics for Children’s Rights, Immigration 

Law and Street Law 

Southwestern is fully approved by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. 

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL - LOS ANGELES 

3050 Wilshire Boulevard w Los Angeles, CA 90010 w www.swlaw.edu 

Admissions Office: (213) 738-6717 or admissions@swlaw.edu 

Find us on www.facebook.com/southwesternlawschool


St. John's University School of Law 

Celebrating over 80 years of excellence in legal education, St. John’s School of Law has produced 

lawyers who have distinguished themselves in practice, government, and the judiciary. Among its 

graduates are former New York governors Mario M. Cuomo and Hugh L. Carey, current Court of 

Appeals Judges Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick and Theodore T. Jones, and the School’s former 

Dean and former Court of Appeals Judge Joseph W. Bellacosa. The law school plays a prominent 

role in the New York City legal community, imbuing all that it does with the University’s 

Vincentian tradition. 

St. Mary's University School of Law 

At St. Mary’s University School of Law, we combine our tradition of excellence in legal education 

with new programs and methodologies that prepare our students for the practice of law in a 

changing world. 

St. Thomas University School of Law 

Located in the international legal community of Miami, St. Thomas University School of Law is a 

small, fully-accredited law school that offers a student-centered, highly diverse environment, 

talented nationally-recognized faculty, extensive financial aid assistance and scholarship 

opportunities, and a wealth of internship and clinical programs. 

Stanford Law School 

At Stanford Law School, excellence is a given. Our community — engaged faculty and students, 

influential alumni, dedicated staff — is united in its belief that a Stanford Law degree is a 

powerful tool for change. Our programs —intensive curriculum, hands–on legal clinics, highprofile 

academic centers — cultivate professional skills and values, inspire new ideas, and engage 

leaders in developing solutions. And our resources — from cutting-edge facilities to the diverse 

advantages of Stanford University — make the Stanford Law campus an ideal environment for 

exploring and mastering the law.


Stetson University College of Law 

Stetson University offers fall enrollment for full-time and part-time JD and LLM programs in 

Tampa Bay, Florida. Students may pursue JD/MBA, JD/Grado, JD/MPH or JD/MD dual-degrees, 

and JD certificates in advocacy, elder law and international law. Stetson has won national and 

world advocacy championships, and it shares space with Florida's Second District Court of 

Appeal. Stetson has international programs in eight countries, and the law school is home to 

three law journals and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law. 

SUNY Buffalo Law School 

Among the strongest public law schools in the nation and a world-class center for 

interdisciplinary studies, SUNY Buffalo Law School provides students with a strong theoretical 

foundation and the practical tools they need to succeed in a competitive environment. 

Syracuse University 

Syracuse University College of Law offers students an exciting and rigorous academic journey 

that provides the knowledge, discipline and analytical skills needed to succeed in the legal 

profession and related fields - preparing the next generation of leaders to meet the demands and 

maximize the opportunities of our complex global society. 

The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law 

Located in Washington, D.C. and rooted in the Catholic tradition of faith and service, the 

Columbus School of Law places special emphasis on encouraging our developing legal scholars to 

become attorneys of competence, character and compassion. Studying law in the epicenter of 

the nation’s legal institutions, our students have primary access to federal agencies, trade 

associations, public interest groups, corporations, and many private firms. Our students are 

afforded virtually unlimited opportunities to benefit from externships while in law school that 

simply aren’t available anywhere else.


The John Marshall Law School 

Throughout its history, The John Marshall Law School has upheld a tradition of diversity, 

innovation and opportunity, and has consistently provided an education that combines an 

understanding of the theory, the philosophy and the practice of law. 

The John Marshall Law School provides one of the most comprehensive and aggressive 

professional skills training curricula in the country, including trial and appellate advocacy, 

alternative dispute resolution, client counseling, negotiations and legal drafting. 

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 

The Moritz College of Law has served the citizens of Ohio and the nation since its establishment 

in 1891. Our curriculum is designed to provide a strong theoretical and analytical foundation, as 

well as multiple opportunities for developing and honing students' lawyering skills. Moritz Law 

faculty members are devoted teachers, as well as nationally recognized scholars in their fields. 

Classes consist of dynamic interchange: professors challenge students to improve the rigor of 

their analysis, to refine their problem-solving technique, and to enhance the creativity and 

thoughtfulness with which they approach legal issues. Through an extensive series of writing, 

advocacy, and clinical courses, Moritz Law students hone their talents as clear, crisp, and 

persuasive speakers and writers. 

The University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill 

The University of North Carolina, the first state university chartered in the United States, has 

offered degrees in law since 1845. The School of Law has been a member of the American 

Association of Law Schools since 1920 and has been an approved school since the American Bar 

Association began its accreditation activities in 1923. The School of Law is one of the outstanding 

institutions in the United States, and the University of North Carolina is recognized as being 

among the nation’s leaders in graduate and professional education. 

The University of Texas School of Law 

The University of Texas School of Law maintains one of the richest academic programs of any law 

school in the country. Our faculty is one of the most outstanding in the nation in terms of both 

scholarly distinction and success in the classroom. We offer 17 clinics and 6 internship courses 

covering a wide range of legal issues. We are located in Austin, TX which is an eclectic town 

noted for its politics, scholars, live music and rolling hills.


The University of the District of Columbia 

Only public law school in Washington DC dedicated to public service. The mission of the 

University of the District of Columbia is to recruit and enroll students from groups underrepresented 

at the bar, provide a well-rounded theoretical and practical legal education that will 

enable students to be effective and ethical advocates, and represent the legal needs of lowincome 

District of Columbia residents through the school's legal clinics. 

Tulane University Law School 

Tulane Law School, established in 1847, is the 12th oldest law school in the United States. It is 

located on Tulane University’s main campus in uptown New Orleans. Tulane offers both a 3-year 

full-time JD program and five different LLM programs for students already holding a first law 

degree. From its founding, Tulane has offered its students the opportunity to study both of the 

world's great legal systems–the common law system upon which English and US law is based, 

and the civil law system governing most of the rest of the world. 

UC Berkeley Law School 

Law School offering J.D. and advanced law degrees. At Berkeley Law, we are committed to 

absolute top-tier education and scholarship. And we are equally committed to using our 

substantial intellectual capital to help solve real-world problems and to create a more just 

society. We are one of the most selective law schools in the nation. Of the more than 7,000 

prospective J.D. students who apply annually, Berkeley Law enrolls about 270. In choosing our 

students, we don’t stop at brilliance. We drill down for equally important qualities, including 

respect for others, maturity, and purpose. We also favor students who already have some 

interesting work experience or graduate education under their belts. 

UC Hastings College of the Law 

UC Hastings College of the Law was established by the state legislature in 1878 as the first law 

school of California. Today we have over 19,000 alumni working in every area of the law 

including many judges and elected officials.


UCLA School of Law 

UCLA School of Law, located in the heart of Southern California, is the youngest top-tier law 

school in the country. UCLA Law has established a world-class learning environment that brings 

together talented and prolific legal scholars with enthusiastic and industrious students of merit 

who go on to develop successful careers in law, business, public policy, real estate, government, 

entertainment, and a host of other fields. 

The rigor of UCLA Law’s academic curriculum provides a profound grounding in the law, while 

offering an interdisciplinary approach that is critical to solving today’s complex global problems. 

UCLA Law is also proud of its heritage as a public law school and is committed to training 

students of merit regardless of their family socio-economic status to be leaders who solve the 

major global issues of our generation. 

University of Richmond School of Law 

The educational program at the University of Richmond School of Law is designed to equip its 

graduates to render the highest quality of legal services, while instilling a sense of professional 

responsibility. The course of study is not designed to teach legal rules, but rather to provide a 

foundation for the application and analysis of the law and the development of professional skills. 

The traditional case method of instruction is used in many courses. However, clinical education 

and courses devoted to various professional skills are increasingly prominent. An excellent 

faculty offers a curriculum that is well balanced in theoretical and practical courses and carefully 

selected to prepare the graduate for the successful practice of law. 

University of Arizona College of Law 

The College of Law at the University of Arizona is a nationally prominent law school with 

distinctive character and an outstanding academic program that prepares lawyers for leadership 

and service throughout the State, the country, and internationally. We have a close-knit 

community of scholars, educators and students who seek to advance justice. Our core values - 

excellence, justice, professional integrity, public leadership and community service - inform all of 

our programs, activities and decisions. 

University of California Davis School of Law 

Part of the acclaimed University of California system, King Hall offers a unique combination of 

personal attention to students and concern for the public interest. The law school is dedicated to 

providing a first-rate legal education, contributing innovative scholarship and engaging in a broad 

range of public service activities. We are committed to excellent teaching in a truly supportive 

learning environment.


University of California, Irvine School of Law 

UCI School of Law, the first new public law school in California in more than 40 years, opened its 

doors to its first class in August, 2009. UCI Law seeks to create the ideal law school for the 21st 

century by doing the best job in the country of training lawyers for the practice of law at the 

highest levels of the profession. The law school's innovative curriculum stresses hands-on, 

interdisciplinary study and public service. UCI Law School, now in its third year, already has a 

national reputation, with renowned professors and administrators drawn from the finest law 

schools in the country, an innovative practice-oriented curriculum, and modern facilities on a 

beautiful and expansive campus in suburban southern California accessible to both Los Angeles 

and San Diego. 

University of Colorado Law School 

Established in 1892, the University of Colorado Law School is one of the top public law schools in 

the United States. Colorado Law School’s diverse student body is selected from among the 

statistically best applicants from every corner of the nation representing over 100 undergraduate 

institutions, and its highly published faculty is dedicated to interacting with students both inside 

and outside the classroom. The school’s state-of-the-art green building is located at the base of 

the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Boulder, Colorado. With about 500 students and a low facultyto-student 

ratio, Colorado Law School is a thriving academic community where the study of law 

is embraced to create leaders who recognize the civic responsibilities essential to the legal 

profession. 

University of Denver Sturm College of Law 

Founded in 1864, the University of Denver is the oldest independent institution of higher 

education in the Rocky Mountain region. The College of Law opened its doors in 1892, pioneering 

legal education on America’s frontier and graduating many of the attorneys and judges who built 

the legal structure of America’s Mountain West. In addition to having a unique mentorship 

program, a strong advocacy department and the oldest clinical program and one of the largest 

externship programs in the country, the Denver Law curriculum includes specialty programs in: 

Environmental and Natural Resources Law and Policy (with an emphasis on renewable energy), 

International Legal Studies, Workplace Law, Constitutional Rights and Remedies, and 

Corporate/Commercial Law. 

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 

At the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law students delve into law under the guidance of 

season professors and learn meaningful hands-on experience in clinics and externships. UDM 

Law students learn to master the complexities of legel writing while building an impressive 

portfolio.


University of Florida 

The University of Florida Levin College of Law is a national law school well recognized for its 

leading programs in graduate taxation, environmental and land use law, international law, 

dispute resolution, family law and advocacy. Recent U.S. News & World Report rankings of the 

nation's top graduate schools place UF Law at 25th among public law schools and 48th overall. 

University of Houston Law Center 

The University of Houston Law Center combines excellence, diversity and a great location in 

Houston, the 4th largest U.S. city and home to one of the world's largest legal markets. 

University of Idaho College of Law 

The University of Idaho College of Law is the only accredited law school in Idaho. Emphasis areas 

include: Environmental and Natural Resources, Business Law and Entrepreneurship, Litigation 

and Appropriate Dispute Resolution, Native American Law. UI offers a special concurrent degree, 

Waters of the West as well as concurrent degrees in Accountancy, and Environmental Science. 

University of La Verne College of Law 

The University of La Verne College of Law is an ABA-approved* law school located just east of Los 

Angeles in inland Southern California. We provide a personalized, but rigorous legal education 

rooted in the foundational elements of law and its practical applications. Founded in 1970, La 

Verne Law is part of the University of La Verne, which enjoys a 121-year reputation for providing 

a sound learning experience built on values, diversity, lifelong learning, and community service. 

Distinguished faculty, personalized attention, and a supportive campus community provide the 

foundation for enhanced academic and professional success. Degrees offered: JD, JD/MBA, 

JD/MPA


University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law 

The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law is a public school in the State of 

Maryland. Our legal specialties include Health, Environmental, International, Intellectual 

Property, Business, Women, Leadership & Equality and Clinical Law. 

University of Miami School of Law 

From its beginnings in 1926, Miami has emerged as one of the nation’s leading institutions of 

legal education. Faculty members, who are leaders in their scholarly and professional fields, offer 

a highly talented and diverse student body a rich and challenging curriculum along with a wide 

variety of professional skills training opportunities. Miami’s version of globalization has a 

distinctive North-South cast, but its commerce ― like that of Latin America and the Caribbean ― 

is inextricably linked to the economies of Canada, Europe, and Asia as well. 

University of Michigan Law School 

The University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor is one of the world’s finest institutions of 

legal education. Housed in the Cook Quadrangle on the University of Michigan’s central campus, 

the Law School is unmatched for beauty and is superbly functional for its residential and 

scholarly community. The School has a sizable and diverse faculty, with many preeminent in their 

fields. The careers of alumni also speak eloquently to the strength of the School; our graduates 

are leaders serving with distinction in the public, private, and academic sectors in this nation and 

beyond. 

University of Minnesota Law School 

For over a century, the University of Minnesota Law School has been the choice of ambitious, 

energetic, and public-minded students nationwide. Our faculty are some of the most productive 

and influential scholars in legal education who pride themselves on accessibility and the quality 

of their teaching. Our students have access to federal and state courts, and opportunities with 

private and public employers. Our alumni practice in all 50 states, with nearly 300 serving as 

judges nationwide. We are confident you will receive an excellent education, well grounded in 

theory, ethics, and practical application.


University of Montana School of Law 

The goal at the University of Montana School of Law is to prepare competent practicing 

attorneys. We integrate theory with practical experience, made possible by the diversity and 

breadth of experience our facutly bring to the classroom. The third year clinical experience 

provides the opportunity to pull together the law and skills acquired in the first two years and 

apply it to live clients with real legal problems. UM law students work hard, but they also find 

time to balance the academic rigors with the many outdoor recreational opportunities available 

in the wilderness and recreation areas surrounding beautiful Missoula, Montana. 

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law 

Ours is a close-knit community dedicated to educational excellence. Our students are active and 

supportive of one another, whether they demonstrate that support through our many student 

organizations or one-on-one, studying for class. Our faculty is productive and accomplished, 

which means that you will learn from people who are leaders in their respective fields. Our staff 

is committed to helping students excel during their law school experience (and afterwards, when 

our students become our alumni). Together we're developing conscientious, skilled, engaged 

lawyers who can tackle the multifaceted issues that affect people, businesses, and communities. 

University of New Hampshire School of Law 

With professors grounded in real-world scholarship, and a wide array of clinical and externship 

opportunities, the University of New Hampshire School of Law will provide the resources you 

need for success in a world of opportunity. The small, intimate environment at UNH Law hosts a 

mix of JD and graduate students from around the country and globe. 

Our school spirit is really the spirit of entrepreneurship. This can be felt in our ongoing IP 

leadership, our high-impact programs in social justice, and in every classroom. Two well-known 

examples are UNH Law's globally renowned intellectual property program and its pioneering 

Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program, whose students are able to bypass the bar exam upon 

graduation from law school. 

University of New Mexico School of Law 

Located in Albuquerque, the University of New Mexico School of Law is known for its small 

classes, easy student-faculty interaction, and programs in clinical law, natural resources law, and 

Indian law. The excellent student-to-faculty ratio, one of the best in the country, facilitates a 

sense of community in the educational experience. It also allows the school to offer more 

courses with smaller enrollments. The University of New Mexico is the state's flagship institution, 

with approximately 33,000 students on its main and branch campuses.


University of Oregon School of Law 

Established in 1884, Oregon Law is one of the oldest law schools in the West and we are the only 

one in Oregon situated on the campus of a major research university. Among the first law schools 

in the United States to be accredited by the American Bar Association, we are the only law school 

in Oregon with membership in the legal academic honorary, Order of the Coif. Today, Oregon 

Law remains an innovative, nationally recognized law school. We seek bright, competitive, and 

passionate applicants who desire to be a part of a closely-knit community. 

University of Pennsylvania Law School 

The University of Pennsylvania Law School, or Penn Law, provides a superior legal education 

through cross-disciplinary studies and our deserved reputation as a collegial and stimulating 

environment is reflected in all that we do.


University of Richmond School of Law 

The educational program at the University of Richmond School of Law is designed to equip its 

graduates to render the highest quality of legal services, while instilling a sense of professional 

responsibility. The course of study is not designed to teach legal rules, but rather to provide a 

foundation for the application and analysis of the law and the development of professional skills. 

The traditional case method of instruction is used in many courses. However, clinical education 

and courses devoted to various professional skills are increasingly prominent. An excellent 

faculty offers a curriculum that is well balanced in theoretical and practical courses and carefully 

selected to prepare the graduate for the successful practice of law. 

University of San Diego School of Law 

The University of San Diego is located on a spectacular 182-acre campus that features 

magnificent Spanish Renaissance architecture and beautiful grounds. The School of Law offers 

the degree of Juris Doctor (JD), which is the basic professional degree offered by the USD School 

of Law. The law school shapes its curriculum to meet the diverse career goals and intellectual 

interests of its students within the traditional educational preparation for the practice of law. 

Students who wish to emphasize or specialize in a particular area of law can choose electives 

from a broad range of courses. The law school also offers clinical and internship programs to give 

law students who have completed their first year an opportunity to earn academic credit while 

gaining practical experience. 

University of San Francisco School of Law 

The University of San Francisco School of Law’s immersive approach to legal education is the 

hallmark of its century-old tradition of educating skilled, ethical, and effective lawyers. Faculty 

members bring the highest educational credentials, substantial practical experience, and an 

underlying dedication to teaching and scholarship. Located just minutes away from San 

Francisco’s Civic Center and Financial District, the law school provides exceptional learning and 

career opportunities. The USF School of Law is fully accredited by the American Bar Association 

and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. 

University of Southern California, Gould School of Law 

The University of Southern California, Gould School of Law is a private, highly selective national 

law school with a 100-year history and a reputation for academic excellence. Under the 

leadership of a stellar, energetic faculty, the school’s rigorous, interdisciplinary program focuses 

on the law as an expression of social values and an instrument for implementing social goals. USC 

is known for its diverse student body, its leadership in clinical education, and its tight-knit alumni 

network composed of national leaders in the legal profession, business, and the public sector. 

With 200 students in each class, the school is small, informal, and collegial.


University of St. Thomas School of Law 

The mission of the University of St. Thomas School of Law, as a Catholic law school, is to integrate 

faith and reason in the search for truth through a focus on morality and social justice. To 

implement this mission, each member of the law school community is dedicated to promoting 

excellence in: 

Professional Preparation 

Scholarly Engagement and Societal Reform 

Service and Community 

University of Tennessee College of Law 

The University of Tennessee College of Law is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and provides legal 

education focusing on both substantive law and practical skill. 

University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law 

Pacific McGeorge is a private, ABA-accredited law school located in Sacramento, California. With 

100 full- and part-time professors, we have been graduating quality lawyers for more than 80 

years. Pacific McGeorge is part of the University of the Pacific (UOP), California’s first chartered 

university. Areas of specialization included Public Law and Policy, International Law, and a topranked 

Advocacy program. We offer off-campus clinical opportunities with more than 85 local, 

state, and federal agencies and nonprofits. 

University of Utah College of Law 

Established in 1913, the University of Utah College of Law is nationally recognized for its 

outstanding academic reputation, stellar faculty, small student population, low student-tofaculty 

ratio, innovative curriculum, and stunning location. Among the students, there is a 

prevailing sense of community fostered by an open and service-oriented faculty and 

administration. The law school is less than a 10-minute drive or light rail ride from downtown Salt 

Lake City—the seat of federal, state, and local governmental bodies. Salt Lake City is the 

economic center of the region and is regularly voted one of America’s most livable cities. This 

location provides ample professional opportunities for our students, as well as superb outdoor 

recreational access and a strong cultural scene.


University of Washington School of Law 

At the University of Washington School of Law, our mission is to educate and empower leaders 

for the global common good by shaping and defending just and sustainable laws and policies 

through our scholarly discovery, our ethical advocacy, our inspired teaching, and our generous 

public service. UW School of Law is a leader among law schools for its multidisciplinary 

approach to the study of law. With a strong emphasis on public service, our curriculum allows 

students to witness the relationship between the commitment to justice, the rule of law, and the 

impacts on society. Students are able to tailor their legal education from our variety of 

concentrations: Asian Law, Dispute Resolution, Environmental Law, Health Law, Intellectual 

Property, International & Comparative Law, and certificates in Public Health Genetics and 

International Bioethics, Social Justice and Health, and other concurrent and post-grad degree 

options. 

Vanderbilt Law School 

Vanderbilt Law School’s national reputation has its basis in our rigorous academic program, 

which is developed and delivered by our faculty of top legal scholars. A Vanderbilt legal 

education prepares you for the complete spectrum of career opportunities available to lawyers – 

and also equips you to adapt, throughout your career, to the rapid pace of change that 

characterizes modern legal practice. 

Vermont Law School 

Vermont Law School offers JD, Master's, and LLM programs that specialize in a broad array of 

social justice issues with strong emphasis placed on core doctrinal knowledge coupled with 

hands-on clinical experience. In addition, Vermont Law features distinctive programs in 

international law and dual JD/Master's degree programs in business administration, 

environmental policy, and other fields. The experiential education VLS provides 

prepares its graduates to engage the critical issues of our time. 

Washburn University School of Law 

Washburn University School of Law prides itself on its successful, student-centered approach to 

teaching. We begin by providing students with an environment conducive to learning. We offer 

classes large enough to include multiple perspectives and varied ideas, yet small enough to 

encourage student interaction with professors and classmates. An open-door policy invites 

students to meet with professors outside of class. A collegial atmosphere embraces diversity and 

an open exchange of views.


Washington and Lee University School of Law 

Washington and Lee University School of Law, founded in 1849, is located in Lexington, Virginia, 

a three-hour interstate highway drive from Washington, DC. The School of Law is fully accredited 

by the ABA and is a member of the AALS. Washington and Lee is known for providing its students 

with an academically rigorous and professionally challenging legal education in an environment 

characterized by a commitment to students, small classes, a very low student-to-faculty ratio, 

and a collegial community. The law school is among the nation's smallest law schools with 

approximately 400 total students. 

Washington University School of Law 

Washington University School of Law’s mission is to be the best place in the country to learn to 

be a lawyer; to be a community creating outstanding research and providing service to the world; 

and to be a school structured around the most current and important ideas bearing upon the 

law. 

We offer students a great legal education in an intellectually challenging and collegial 

environment. Our faculty members are recognized for their excellent teaching and scholarship, 

and they are highly accessible to our students. 

Western State College of Law 

Western State is a private law school fully accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) and 

located in the suburban college town of Fullerton, in Orange County, Southern California. The law 

school has a large base of 11,000+ alumni and a strong presence in the private and public legal 

sectors in California and the West. 

Western State is noted for its highly accessible faculty, small class sizes, collaborative 

environment, and diverse student body. Academic support begins prior to the start of law school, 

with the special Introduction to Legal Methods preparatory program for all entering students. 

Whittier Law School 

Whittier Law School was founded in 1966 as an institution designed to provide a superior publiccentered 

legal education. The Law School is fully accredited by the ABA and is a member of 

AALS. Law Specialties include: Child Advocacy, Corporate, Criminal, Intellectual Property, 

International and Comparative and Health Law. The Law School also offers five summer study 

abroad programs in China, France, Israel, Mexico and Spain.

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Willamette University College of Law 

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Willamette Valley in the Pacific Northwest, Willamette 

University College of Law has trained talented, skilled lawyers for the past 128 years. Among the 

distinguished alumni are numerous heads of Fortune-500 companies and more than a dozen 

Supreme Court justices and members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. The 

nationally recognized certificate programs in law and government, law and business, 

international and comparative law, sustainability and dispute resolution, further solidify the 

strong foundation provided at the College of Law. Students gain practical legal skills through 

simulation courses, moot court competitions, externship placements and experiences working 

with actual clients in the Clinical law Program. Willamette’s JD program is full time for 3 years. 

LLM in Transnational Law is 1 year full time and the joint degree program JD/MBA is 4 years full 

time. 

William Mitchell College of Law 

William Mitchell College of Law is an independent, private law school, providing a rigorous legal 

education that stresses practical skills, theory, and ethics. William Mitchell College of Law is 

known for its academic program that integrates practical skills training in trial and appellate 

advocacy, clinical programs, and legal writing. A growing number of centers and institutes on 

campus will extend our faculty expertise into the community and give students more real-world 

experience in national security, intellectual property, tobacco control, negotiation, and elder 

justice. Our alumni are leaders in the profession, and include the 15th chief justice of the United 

States, Warren E. Burger, ’31, and the first woman to serve on the Minnesota Supreme Court, 

Justice Rosalie E. Wahl, ’67.

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