University of Pittsburgh School of Law | |
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Parent school | University of Pittsburgh |
Established | 1895 |
School type | Public law school |
Dean | Mary Crossley (Interim) |
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States 40°26′31″N 79°57′21″W / 40.441885°N 79.955707°W |
Enrollment | 400 |
Faculty | 86 full-time faculty |
USNWR ranking | 91st (tie) (2024)[1] |
Website | www |
The University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Pitt Law) is the law school of the University of Pittsburgh, a public research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1895 and became a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools in 1900. Its primary home facility is the Barco Law Building. The school offers four degrees: Master of Studies in Law, Juris Doctor, Master of Laws for international students, and the Doctor of Juridical Science. The school offers several international legal programs, operates a variety of clinics, and publishes several law journals.
According to University of Pittsburgh School of Law's 2021 ABA-required disclosures, 87% of graduates were employed ten months after graduation with 65% attaining positions where bar admission is required.[2]