Above the Law

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Stats

Links
School Website
NALP
Region
Southeast
State
Florida
Dean
Christopher Pietruszkiewicz
Enrollment
1,081
Student/Faculty Ratio
14.1
Talking Points
  • Campus occupies a historic 1920s resort and shares space with Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal
  • Notable alumni include: Rich McKay (Ceo, Atlanta Falcons), Carol Hunstein (GA Supreme Court Justice), Pam Bondi (FL Attorney General), Gus Bilirakis (US Representative), Craig Crawford (Columnist, Congressional Quarterly)

Recent Headlines from Above the Law

 

National Greek organizations love collecting money. Not so much protecting their membership.

Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 / 3:25 PM

Which law schools’ alumni have the worst views of their alma maters? Let’s find out!

Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 / 3:40 PM

Today, the lawyers leading the law school litigation squad announced that they are planning to target 20 more law schools for class action lawsuits over their allegedly deceptive post-graduation employment statistics. This time around, you may be surprised by some of the law schools that appear on their list….

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012 / 2:42 PM

Boasting four campuses and more than 15,000 graduates in Michigan isn’t enough for Thomas M. Cooley Law School. The nation’s #2 law school needs MOAR CAMPUSES (and unemployed graduates). So, yet another Cooley Law campus will soon be invading a state near you on the east coast….

Tuesday, Aug 9, 2011 / 11:46 AM
  • Ratings*

    Student Rating ? C+
    Alumni Rating ? B
      Student Alumni
    Academics B A-
    Practical/Clinical Training A A+
    Career Counseling C+ C+
    Financial Aid Advising C- B
    Social Life B+ A-
  • Employment

    Total Employed ? 77%
    LST
    Score ? 59%
    School Funded 2.90%
    Large Firm 4.70%
    Federal Clerkships 1.50%
    Government 13.04%
    Public Interest 5.9%
    Top Biglaw Employers ?
    1. Adams and Reese LLP
    2. Greenberg Traurig
  • Cost

    Tuition   $35,848
    Total Investment ?   $214,250
  • Admissions

    37.9 / 100
    applicants are accepted.
    3.21 / 10
    admitted students enroll.
     
    LSAT (25/75) 154/159
    GPA (25/75) 3.22/3.67
  • US News Rank

    109