law school

noun

: a school that trains people to become lawyers

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If your university has a law school, go over there and ask whether laws are ever disputed, contradictory, subject to change, different in different jurisdictions, or misapplied. — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2026 Worried that his buddy was languishing, former defensive end Rusty Medearis talked Hawkins – who was always an exemplary student – into applying for law school. — Dana Oneil, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026 The administration also has accused the UC Berkeley law school, and medical schools at UC San Diego, UC Davis and UC San Francisco of illegally discriminating against white and Asian applicants. — Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026 In response to a request for comment, Stanford University directed Drilled and ProPublica to former law school dean Paul Brest, who led a committee that reviewed energy research funding at the school. — Katie Worth, ProPublica, 30 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for law school

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“Law school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/law%20school. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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