Updated 04-May-2020.
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My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Founded in 1859, the school offers Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Laws (LLM), and Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) degree programs . Michigan Law School consistently ranks among the highest- Approximately 89% of class of 2018 graduates were employed within ten months of graduation . its bar passage rate in 2017 was 92.5% . more than 170 Michigan law graduates have served in the United States Congress . in 1871, Sarah Killgore became the first woman to both graduate from law school and be admitted to the bar . in 2009, Michigan Law began a $102 million enterprise to construct a new law building . the building was dedicated in 2012 and called South Hall . in December 2018, South Hall was renamed Jeffries Hall. built between 1924 and 1933 by the architectural firm York and Sawyer with funds donated by attorney and alum the university of Michigan Reading Room was named 94th on a list of “American’s Favorite Buildings” the building is one of only three law buildings on the list . in the 2019 ranking, Michigan Law is the 2010 Super Lawyers rankings placed Michigan as second . in a 2011 u.s. news “reputational ranking” of law schools, the university of michigan ranked 4th . admission to Michigan law is the 25th and 75th LSAT percentiles for the 2018 entering class were 165 and 171, respectively, with a median of 169 (top 3.3 percent of test takers) Approximately 97.5 percent of the Michigan Journal Private Equity and Venture Capital LawJournal membership obtained through participation in writing competitions . other moot court competitions include the Child Welfare Law Moot Court Competition . there are 18 clinical programs, including the SFF is governed by a board of law students and operates independently of the Law School . the Board elects its own officers, including two co-chairs, a treasurer, and various committee chairs . Board members of the Class of 2013, 49.6% were employed by firms of greater than 100 attorneys . Michigan’s law school transparency under-employment score is 5.6% . the estimated cost of living for a Michigan student is $18, expert on property law and antitrust Vikramaditya Khanna . expert on international commercial law and the laws of India . 2006–2640, 06–2642 (6th Cir. 2007). January 10, 2007 statement by Dean Evan Caminker.