University of Nebraska College of Law
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| University of Nebraska College of Law | |
| Established | 1888 |
|---|---|
| School type | Public |
| Dean | Susan Poser |
| Location | Lincoln, NE, US |
| Enrollment | 435 |
| Faculty | 43 (See List) |
| USNWR ranking | 84 |
| Annual tuition | |
| Outlines | 0 (See List) |
University of Nebraska College of Law is located in Lincoln, NE
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Law (UNLCL) is one of the professional graduate schools of University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is regarded as one of the premier educational institutions in the world. It was founded in 1888 and became part of UNL in 1891.
History[edit | edit source]
The College of Law was founded in 1888. Nebraska Law is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools and is accredited by the American Bar Association.
Notable alumni[edit | edit source]
- Clarence Arlen Beam, 1965, Federal Judge
- Chris Beutler, 1973, Nebraska State Senator
- Jon Bruning, current attorney general of Nebraska
- Elmer Burkett, 1893, former U.S. Senator from Nebraska
- William G. Cambridge, 1953, Federal Judge
- Kristine Cecava, 1976, Nebraska district judge of Cheyenne County
- Hal Daub, 1966, former U.S. Representative for Nebraska, former mayor of Omaha
- James Donnewald, Illinois State Treasurer
- Mike Flood, 2001, Nebraska State Senator
- Stanley Knapp Hathaway, 1950, Governor of Wyoming
- George Heinke, 1908, former U.S. Representative for Nebraska
- Frank Brenner Morrison, 1931, Governor of Nebraska
- Fred Gustus Johnson, 1903, former U.S. Representative for Nebraska
- Harvey M. Johnsen, 1919, Federal Judge
- Richard G. Kopf, 1972, Federal Judge
- Thomas F. Konop, 1904, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
- David Landis, 1971, Nebraska State Senator
- John A. Maguire, 1899, U.S. Representative for Nebraska
- Howard Shultz Miller, 1900, U.S. Representative for Kansas
- Danielle Nantkes, District 46 Representative, Nebraska State Legislature
- Ben Nelson, 1970, Governor of Nebraska, current U.S. Senator from Nebraska
- John Coleman Pickett, 1922, Federal Judge
- J. Lee Rankin, former U.S. Solicitor General
- William J. Riley, Federal Judge
- Donald Roe Ross, Federal Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Laurie Smith Camp, Judge on United States District Court for the District of Nebraska
- Mark Quandahl, 1972, Federal Judge
- Ted Sorensen, 1949, Special adviser and speechwriter to President John F. Kennedy
- Kenneth C. Stephan, justice on the Nebraska Supreme Court
- Charles Thone, 1950, former U.S. Representative for Nebraska, former Governor of Nebraska
- Robert Van Pelt, Federal Judge
- Arthur J. Weaver, 1896, Governor of Nebraska
- John F. Wright, justice on the Nebraska Supreme Court
- Clayton Yeutter, 1963, former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
- John J. Pershing, 1893, General
- Peter Pirsch, Nebraska State Senator
Notable professors[edit | edit source]
- Roger Kirst
- Richard Dooling
- William J. Riley, Federal Judge, adjunct Trial Advocacy professor
- David Landis
- Marvin Ammori, 2008–2011
