University of New Hampshire School of Law

University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law
Parent schoolUniversity of New Hampshire
Established1973
School typePublic law school
Parent endowment$336 million[1]
DeanMegan Carpenter[2]
LocationConcord, New Hampshire, United States
Enrollment596
Faculty33
USNWR ranking98th (tie) (2024)[3]
Bar pass rate97%
Websitelaw.unh.edu
ABA profileUNH Law Profile

The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is a public law school in Concord, New Hampshire, United States, associated with the University of New Hampshire. It is the only law school in the state and was founded in 1973 by Robert H. Rines and Frank DiPietro.[4] The school is particularly well known for its Intellectual Property Law program.[5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Ranking". www.usnews.com. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  2. ^ "Megan Carpenter". University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law. July 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "University of New Hampshire School of Law". U.S. News & World Report – Best Law Schools. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ Hutson, John (September 2006). "Franklin Pierce Law Center: Leading the Way in Legal Education for New Hampshire". University of New Hampshire Law Review. 4 (3): 405.
  5. ^ Mahoney, Anneliese (June 23, 2014). "Top 10 Law Schools for Intellectual Property: #2 University of New Hampshire School of Law". Law Street. Archived from the original on October 14, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  6. ^ Hearn, Kelly. "UNH School of Law touted as 'global IP thought leader'". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  7. ^ Quinn, Gene (2011-09-29). "UNH School of Law Opens Franklin Pierce Center for IP". IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law. Retrieved 2024-05-13.