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In 2011, several law schools were sued for fraud and for misleading job placement statistics. Prior to 2011, law schools typically advertised that more than 90% of their graduates were employed after graduation earning six figure salaries. In fact, these claims were false. Most of these suits have been dismissed on the merits.
Rank Name Total Number of Lawyers Toronto Ottawa Montréal Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Québec City Other Cities 2 BLG: 795 288 83 155 135 134 - - - 1
Students require an undergraduate degree prior to admission and must take the LSAT. In 2001, the Faculty of Law became the first law school in Canada to offer the Juris Doctor (JD) designation rather than the Bachelor of Laws . It followed many law schools in the United States, which had phased out the LLB over the 20th Century.
The student-generated rankings asked over 40,000 undergraduate students and alumni to rate their schools. The survey was done across 135 schools in Canada. [14] This data was used to develop a school matching quiz, MatchU, where students are matched to schools based on their personality type and school preferences. [15]
Among the 10 Texas law schools, the University of Texas School of Law had the highest percentage of 2017 graduates in legal jobs 10 months after graduation.
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Reed College. In 1995, Reed College refused to participate in U.S. News & World Report annual survey. According to Reed's Office of Admissions, "Reed College has actively questioned the methodology and usefulness of college rankings ever since the magazine's best-colleges list first appeared in 1983, despite the fact that the issue ranked Reed among the top ten national liberal arts colleges.
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