Pace Law School
| Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University | |
|---|---|
| Motto | Opportunitas |
| Established | 1976 |
| School type | Private |
| Dean | David Yassky |
| Location | White Plains, New York, US |
| Enrollment | 765 |
| Faculty | 160 |
| USNWR ranking | 136 |
| Bar pass rate | 87% |
| Website | www.law.pace.edu |
| ABA profile | Pace Law School Profile |
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University (formerly Pace Law School), is the law school of Pace University, a comprehensive, independent, and diversified university with campuses in New York City and Westchester County. Founded in 1976, Pace Law School is accredited by the American Bar Association and is located in White Plains, New York. According to Pace Law School's 2014 ABA-required disclosures, 58% of the Class of 2014 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment after graduation.
Pace Law School is known for its Environmental Law program that ranks third in the nation. Its campus is also home to the New York State Judicial Institute, which serves as a statewide center for the education, training, and research facility for all judges and justices of the New York State Unified Court System.
The law school has several clinics and centers, including the Pace Energy and Climate Center, the Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, and the Land Use Law Center.
Other centers and clinics include the Women's Justice Center, the Barbara C. Salken Criminal Justice Clinic, the Investor Rights Clinic, the Kheel Center on the Resolution of Environmental Interest Disputes, and the Immigration Justice Clinic.
The Pace Community Law Practice was launched in September 2012. It is a first-of-its-kind legal residency and incubator program where recent Pace Law School graduates serve as Fellows intensively learning legal practice under the supervision of experienced attorneys and gaining the tools to create solo and small practices.
According to Pace Law School's official 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 40.8% of the Class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation. Pace Law School's Law School Transparency under-employment score is 25.9%, indicating the percentage of the Class of 2013 unemployed, pursuing an additional degree, or working in a non-professional, short-term, or part-time job nine months after graduation.
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