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Boalt Hall Ranked As One of the Nation's Best Law Schools
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Boalt Hall seventh in the nation in its annual list of top law schools. Released April 5, the rankings analyze 175 accredited law schools and are based on such factors as reputation, selectivity, placement success and faculty resources. Boalt tied with three other law schools for the seventh spot.
Boalt Hall's Intellectual Property Program maintained its spot as the number one program of its kind in the nation. The magazine also put Boalt's Environmental Law Program in sixth place and the International Law Program in 10th place. To read a recent article in The Recorder about these rankings, visit http://www.law.com/regionals/ca/stories/edt0405b.shtml. For more information, contact Erin Campbell at 510-643-8010 or ecampbell@law.berkeley.edu.
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