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Belmont University announced plans for the College of Law in 2009, with the first class beginning in 2011. [3] Belmont Law was accredited by the American Bar Association in 2013, making it the first new accredited law program in Tennessee in more than 50 years [2] and the first new law school in Middle Tennessee in nearly 100 years. [3]
The University of Tennessee College of Law curriculum includes the Juris Doctor (J.D.) which offers academic concentrations in two areas, Advocacy and Dispute Resolution [4] and Business Transactions. [5] The College of Law also offers dual degree programs in law and business, law and philosophy, law and public health, and law and public ...
Nashville School of Law is approved by the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners and graduates may take the bar examination and practice law in the State of Tennessee. The school is not, however, accredited by the American Bar Association. This limits the ability of graduates to practice law in states other than Tennessee. [2]
Institution Location [1] Control Type [a] Enrollment [1] (Fall 2022) Founded American Baptist College: Nashville: Private (Baccalaureate college: 48 1924 Aquinas College
Alaska is currently the only state without a law school. Law schools are nationally accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), [1] and graduates of these schools may generally sit for the bar exam in any state. There are 198 ABA accredited law schools, along with one law school provisionally accredited by the ABA. [2]
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"In 1968, 3,704 of the 62,000 law students in approved schools were women; by 1979, there were 37,534 women out of 117,279 students in approved schools" [57] although still represented in larger proportions in less elite law schools. In 2016, the number of women enrolled in ABA-approved law schools reached the majority (50.09%), with female ...
Ann Pugh (1976): [59] First female judge in Shelby County, Tennessee; Camille McMullen: [12] First female from Shelby County to serve as an intermediate appellate court judge; Nancy B. Sorak: [60] First female elected as a judge in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She was also the first female Public Defender for the City Court.