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Fordham University School of Law
Private law school in Manhattan, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fordham University School of Law is the law school of Fordham University. The school is located in Manhattan in New York City, and is one of eight ABA-approved law schools in that city. In 2013, 91% of the law school's first-time test takers passed the bar exam, placing the law schools' graduates as fifth-best at passing the New York bar exam among New York's 15 law schools.[3]
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Fordham University School of Law | |
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Motto | In the Service of Others |
Parent school | Fordham University |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic Society of Jesus |
Established | September 28, 1905; 118 years ago (1905-09-28) |
School type | Private law school |
Dean | Matthew Diller[1] |
Location | New York City, New York, United States 40°46′17″N 73°59′06″W |
USNWR ranking | 33rd (tie) (2024)[2] |
Website | law |
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According to Fordham University School of Law's 2022 ABA-required disclosures, 95.5% of the Class of 2014 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation.[4]