Columbia Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Columbia University. A member of the Ivy League, Columbia is located in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. David Schizer is the dean.
Ever since U.S. News and World Report began its law school rankings in 1989, Columbia has always appeared in the Top 5, an honor shared only with Yale, Harvard and Stanford. In addition, U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Columbia a...
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Columbia Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Columbia University. A member of the Ivy League, Columbia is located in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. David Schizer is the dean.
Ever since U.S. News and World Report began its law school rankings in 1989, Columbia has always appeared in the Top 5, an honor shared only with Yale, Harvard and Stanford. In addition, U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Columbia among the top four institutions for academic reputation and currently ranks Columbia 4th overall in their 2010 rankings.
For the past two years, Columbia ranked 1st in The National Law Journal survey of "Go-To Law Schools" as determined by the percentage of law school graduates hired by the nation's top 250 law firms. Similarly, Brian Leiter's recent law school rankings (an alternative to U.S. News) ranked Columbia 1st for job placement at the nation's elite law firms and, for the past several years, 3rd for student numerical quality, surpassed...
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