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Elon University School of Law

Elon University School of Law
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Established 2006
School type Private
Dean Luke Bierman
Location Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Enrollment 315
Bar pass rate 82% (2014)
Website law.elon.edu

Elon University School of Law is an American law school located in Greensboro, North Carolina, occupying the former downtown public library building. The school spent $10 million renovating the 84,000 sq ft (7,800 m2). facility. The School of Law is one of four graduate programs offered by Elon University. Established in 2006, the School features concentrations in Business, Litigation, Public interest, and General practice.

In the fall of 2006, 115 students were enrolled to form the law school's inaugural class and in 2007 a second class of 107 students were enrolled. In the fall of 2008, another 107 students were enrolled, placing the law school at full capacity. The school's largest incoming class enrolled in 2010 with 132 members.

Leary Davis is the founding dean emeritus and a professor of law. David Gergen serves as the Chair of the Advisory Board. George R. Johnson, Jr. was named the second dean of Elon University School of Law on February 5, 2009. The School named Luke Bierman as its third dean on January 14, 2014, an office which he assumed on June 1, 2014.

The school collaborates with the neighboring American Judicature Society Institute of Forensic Science & Public Policy, researching issues at the intersection of law and science. In addition, Elon Law offers a preceptor program for 1L's and provides leadership education during the winter-term semester.

The graduating class of 2009 achieved an 83% bar passage rate. According to Elon's 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 32% of the Class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation. The class of 2013 has a median LSAT score of 155 and undergraduate GPA of 3.12. The class of 2016 has a median LSAT score of 150 and undergraduate GPA of 3.01.


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