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The '''University of San Diego School of Law''', commonly referred to as '''USD Law''', is a [[law school]] in [[San Diego, California]]. USD Law offers [[Juris Doctor]] degrees as well as [[Master of Laws|LL.M.]] degrees in taxation law, international law, business and corporate law, and comparative law (for non-U.S. students). The school is a member of the [[Order of the Coif]], the most distinguished mark awarded American law schools. In a 2003-2004 survey, [[Brian Leiter]] of [[University of Texas School of Law|The University of Texas School of Law]] ranked USD law 22nd in the nation for faculty quality. USD Law placed 85th among the nation's "Top 100" law schools by the 2008'' [[U.S. News and World Report]] rankings.[http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/grad/rankings/law/brief/lawrank_brief.php] ''One out of every four attorneys practicing in San Diego graduated from USD's School of Law.
The '''University of San Diego School of Law''', commonly referred to as '''USD Law''', is a [[law school]] in [[San Diego, California]]. USD Law offers [[Juris Doctor]] degrees as well as [[Master of Laws|LL.M.]] degrees in taxation law, international law, business and corporate law, and comparative law (for non-U.S. students). The school is a member of the [[Order of the Coif]], the most distinguished mark awarded American law schools. In a 2003-2004 survey, [[Brian Leiter]] of [[University of Texas School of Law|The University of Texas School of Law]] ranked USD law 22nd in the nation for faculty quality. USD Law placed 85th among the nation's "Top 100" law schools by the 2008'' [[U.S. News and World Report]] rankings.[http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/grad/rankings/law/brief/lawrank_brief.php] ''One out of every four attorneys practicing in San Diego graduated from USD's School of Law.
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==Environment and location==
==Environment and location==
The University of San Diego School of Law is located on the campus of the [[University of San Diego]], approximately two miles north of downtown San Diego in the community of [[Linda Vista, San Diego, California|Linda Vista]]. From the campus, the communities of [[Mission Hills, San Diego, California|Mission Hills]], [[Old Town San Diego]], [[Point Loma]], [[Ocean Beach]], [[Bay Park]], [[Mission Beach]], [[La Jolla]], [[Linda Vista, San Diego, California|Linda Vista]], [[Crown Point]], [[The Dog Patch]], [[Bay Ho]], [[North Park]], [[South Park]], [[Bankers Hill]], [[Downtown]], [[Mission Valley]], and [[Pacific Beach]] can be seen.
The University of San Diego School of Law is located on the campus of the [[University of San Diego]], approximately two miles north of downtown San Diego in the community of [[Linda Vista, San Diego, California|Linda Vista]]. From the campus, the communities of [[Mission Hills, San Diego, California|Mission Hills]], [[Old Town San Diego]], [[Point Loma]], [[Ocean Beach]], [[Bay Park]], [[Mission Beach]], [[La Jolla]], [[Linda Vista, San Diego, California|Linda Vista]], [[Crown Point]], [[The Dog Patch]], [[Bay Ho]], [[North Park]], [[South Park]], [[Bankers Hill]], [[Downtown]], [[Mission Valley]], and [[Pacific Beach]] can be seen.
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==Administration==
==Administration==
The dean of the law school is Kevin Cole, former associate dean, professor, and interim dean.
The dean of the law school is Kevin Cole, former associate dean, professor, and interim dean.
In 2022, the Dean of the Law School was Robert Schapiro<ref>https://www.sandiego.edu/law/faculty/biography.php?profile_id=10394</ref> (not to be confused with the OJ Simpson lawyer Robert Shapiro). Robert Schapiro is a former dean of [[Emory University School of Law]] in Atlanta, Georgia.<ref>https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-government-and-civics/us-gov-the-national-constitution-center/us-gov-the-bill-of-rights-ncc/v/the-tenth-amendment?modal=1</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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==Degree programs==
==Degree programs==
* [[Juris Doctor]],  
*[[Juris Doctor]],
* LL.M in Taxation,
*LL.M in Taxation,
* LL.M in Business and Corporate Law,
*LL.M in Business and Corporate Law,
* LL.M in International Law,
*LL.M in International Law,
* LL.M with Concentration in Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, or Labor and Employment Law,  
*LL.M with Concentration in Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, or Labor and Employment Law,
* LL.M in Comparative Law for International Lawyers
*LL.M in Comparative Law for International Lawyers


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.sandiego.edu/usdlaw/ University of San Diego School of Law]
*[http://www.sandiego.edu/usdlaw/ University of San Diego School of Law]


==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Education in San Diego]]
[[Category:Education in San Diego]]
[[Category:Law schools in California|San Diego, University of]]
[[Category:Law schools in California|San Diego, University of]]

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University of San Diego School of Law
Established 1954
School type Private
Dean Robert Schapiro
Location San Diego, CA, US
Enrollment
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USNWR ranking 85
Annual tuition
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University of San Diego School of Law is located in San Diego, CA

The University of San Diego School of Law, commonly referred to as USD Law, is a law school in San Diego, California. USD Law offers Juris Doctor degrees as well as LL.M. degrees in taxation law, international law, business and corporate law, and comparative law (for non-U.S. students). The school is a member of the Order of the Coif, the most distinguished mark awarded American law schools. In a 2003-2004 survey, Brian Leiter of The University of Texas School of Law ranked USD law 22nd in the nation for faculty quality. USD Law placed 85th among the nation's "Top 100" law schools by the 2008 U.S. News and World Report rankings.[1] One out of every four attorneys practicing in San Diego graduated from USD's School of Law.

Environment and location[edit | edit source]

The University of San Diego School of Law is located on the campus of the University of San Diego, approximately two miles north of downtown San Diego in the community of Linda Vista. From the campus, the communities of Mission Hills, Old Town San Diego, Point Loma, Ocean Beach, Bay Park, Mission Beach, La Jolla, Linda Vista, Crown Point, The Dog Patch, Bay Ho, North Park, South Park, Bankers Hill, Downtown, Mission Valley, and Pacific Beach can be seen.

Administration[edit | edit source]

The dean of the law school is Kevin Cole, former associate dean, professor, and interim dean.

In 2022, the Dean of the Law School was Robert Schapiro[1] (not to be confused with the OJ Simpson lawyer Robert Shapiro). Robert Schapiro is a former dean of Emory University School of Law in Atlanta, Georgia.[2]

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

Degree programs[edit | edit source]

  • Juris Doctor,
  • LL.M in Taxation,
  • LL.M in Business and Corporate Law,
  • LL.M in International Law,
  • LL.M with Concentration in Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, or Labor and Employment Law,
  • LL.M in Comparative Law for International Lawyers

External links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ https://www.sandiego.edu/law/faculty/biography.php?profile_id=10394
  2. ↑ https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-government-and-civics/us-gov-the-national-constitution-center/us-gov-the-bill-of-rights-ncc/v/the-tenth-amendment?modal=1
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