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Established in 1835, the New York University School of Law (NYU Law) is the oldest law school in New York City. The school offers J.D., LL.M., and J.S.D. degrees in law, and is located in Greenwich Village, in downtown Manhattan. NYU Law is regarded as one of the top 6 most prestigious and selective law schools in the United States. ''U.S. News & World Report ''currently ranks NYU Law 6th in the nation,〔(),. ''U.S. News & World Report''. Accessed July 12, 2009.〕 and has ranked the law school as high as 4th in recent years and as low as 9th when U.S. News began its rankings.〔http://www.top-law-schools.com/dissecting-the-rankings.html〕 NYU Law is especially renowned for its strength in international law and tax law, and has been consistently ranked 1st in the country by ''U.S. News & World Report'' in both areas.〔(),.''U.S. News & World Report: Tax Law''. Accessed May 13, 2013.〕 Additionally, NYU Law is ranked in the top 5 law schools in the world in the QS World University Rankings.〔(),.''U.S. News & World Report''. Accessed May 13, 2013.〕 The latest edition of University of Chicago Professor Brian Leiter's ranking of the top law schools by student quality places NYU Law 4th (behind Columbia, ahead of Chicago) out of the 144 accredited schools in the United States.〔()〕 According to New York University School of Law's 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 93.7% of the Class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation.〔()〕 ==Academics== NYU Law publishes ten student-edited law journals, including the New York University Law Review. The journals appear below in the order of their founding: * ''New York University Law Review'' * ''NYU Annual Survey of American Law'' * ''NYU Journal of International Law and Politics'' * ''Review of Law & Social Change'' * ''Moot Court Board'' (which is considered a journal at NYU Law)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Student Journals )〕 * ''New York University Environmental Law Journal'' * ''Journal of Legislation & Public Policy'' * ''Journal of Law & Liberty'' * ''Journal of Law & Business'' * ''Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law'' The law school's Root-Tilden-Kern Scholarship Program is a full-tuition scholarship awarded each year to twenty students committed to public service. NYU Law offers several fellowships to students admitted to the LLM Program. The Hauser Global Scholarship admits eight to ten top LLM students from all over the world. The scholarship includes full tuition waiver and reasonable accommodation costs. In addition, it offers the Hugo Grotius as well as Vanderbilt scholarships for International law studies and other branches of law respectively.〔http://www.nyulawglobal.org/fellowsscholars/HauserGlobalScholars-LL.M.Candidates.htm〕 The Law school has a law and business program in which eight of the nation's student-leaders in law and business are awarded fellowships in the Mitchell Jacobson Leadership Program.〔().〕 In addition, the NYU Center for Law, Economics and Organization administers the Lawrence Lederman Fellowship to facilitate the study of Law & Economics. The Fellowship provides a $5,000 scholarship to selected students who are afforded the opportunity to work closely with NYU Law faculty and participate in a series of collaborative workshops designed to help students write a substantial research paper.〔().〕 NYU Law also hosts the original chapter of the Unemployment Action Center. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「New York University School of Law」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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