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Columbia Law School
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Columbia Law School combines an exceptional academic tradition with the intellectual vigor of the most dynamic legal community in the world. Moreover, Columbia is enriched by the remarkable diversity of its students and world-renowned faculty, who hail from nearly every state in the nation, and from more than 30 countries around the world. The result is an unparalleled legal education and a unique experience for the men and women studying to receive their J.D. degrees from this extraordinary institution.
One of the first law schools established in the United States, Columbia Law School is internationally renowned as a leading center of legal scholarship with a deep commitment to teaching and professional training. The Juris Doctor (J.D.) program is offered only on a full-time basis, requiring three years of study. The academic year, comprising two semesters, extends from mid-August through mid-May. There are no evening or summer study programs available.
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Jeffrey Fagan
Jeffrey Fagan is a Professor of Law and Public Health at Columbia University, and the Project Director for the Center’s Race and Policing: New Models of Institutional Reform Project.
Theodore M. Shaw, B.A., J.D.
Former Director Counsel of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Professor of Practice, Columbia Law School

