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Education

Mar. 12, 2015

UC Irvine debuts on U.S. News law school rankings at No. 30

California law schools generally did well this time around. Of the 13 to receive numerical rankings, 11 schools moved up or stayed the same, and only two fell.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Dean Erwin Chemerinsky launched UC Irvine School of Law a half-dozen years ago with the promise it would be ranked immediately among the top 20 in the country.


He almost made it.


U.S. News & World Report released its influential rankings of law schools late Monday, including UC Irvine for the first time. The school came in at No. 30.


Although his stated goal back in 2008...

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