University of Chicago Law School

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graduate school law school professional school

The University of Chicago Law School is a prestigious, research-intensive law school known for its rigorous intellectual environment and influential contributions to legal theory and law and economics.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	graduate school → law school → professional school →
academicFocus	business law → comparative law → constitutional law → criminal law → international law → jurisprudence → law and economics → legal theory → public law →
affiliation	private university →
barAffiliation	American Bar Association accredited →
barPassageRate	high →
campus	Hyde Park →
country	United States →
established	1902 →
founder	University of Chicago →
hasCenter	Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics → Katz Center for Mexican Studies (law collaborations) → Kreisman Center on Housing and Law →
hasClinic	Abrams Environmental Law Clinic → Federal Criminal Justice Clinic → Immigrants’ Rights Clinic → Innovation Clinic → Mandel Legal Aid Clinic →
hasNotableAlumnus	Abner J. Mikva → Amy Coney Barrett → Antonin Scalia NERFINISHED → Edward H. Levi → Harold Washington → John Paul Stevens NERFINISHED → Richard A. Posner →
hasNotableFaculty	Cass R. Sunstein → Geoffrey R. Stone → Martha C. Nussbaum → Richard A. Epstein → Richard A. Posner → Ronald Coase →
jointProgramWith	University of Chicago Booth School of Business →
knownFor	Socratic teaching style → influential scholarship in law and economics → influential scholarship in legal theory → interdisciplinary approach → rigorous intellectual environment → small class size →
languageOfInstruction	English →
lawJournal	The Chicago Journal of International Law → The University of Chicago Business Law Review → The University of Chicago Legal Forum →
lawReview	The University of Chicago Law Review →
locatedIn	Chicago → Illinois →
membership	Association of American Law Schools →
motto	Crescat scientia; vita excolatur →
offersDegree	JSD → Juris Doctor → LLM → joint JD–MBA →
partOf	University of Chicago →
rankedAmong	top law schools in the United States →
teachingMethod	Socratic method →
type	research-intensive law school →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Adam Silver → James Comey → Liz Cheney → Lori Lightfoot → Pat Cipollone → Rob McKenna → Robert Bork →	educatedAt
Lawrence Lessig → Martha Nussbaum → Nicholas deB. Katzenbach → Richard Posner →	employer
Edward Levi →	affiliation
Antonin Scalia →	taughtAt