law school

noun

: a school that trains people to become lawyers

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Nicholas Gallagher — a relatively recent New York University law school graduate and conservative writer whom ProPublica previously identified as a DOGE operative at the General Services Administration — has been involved in conversations about overhauling environmental rules. Avi Asher-Schapiro, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026 Bobby Ahdieh Bobby Ahdieh is the chief operating officer of Texas A&M University’s Fort Worth campus, the vice president of A&M’s professional schools and programs, and the dean of the university’s law school. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026 The attorneys showed up to their new work locations on Monday, where most were told they've been reassigned to work as entry-level law clerks — a job typically reserved for people who are fresh out of law school, the sources added. Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026 Nester graduated from the University of Texas law school in 1992 and moved to Mississippi around that time because of her husband’s job, according to Kitchens. N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 21 Mar. 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 28 Mar. 2026.

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