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| Drake University Law School | |
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| Parent school | Drake University |
| Established | 1865 |
| Parent endowment | $538.2 million (2022) |
| Dean | Jerry Anderson |
| Location | Des Moines, Iowa, US 41°36′08″N 93°39′11″W / 41.60216°N 93.65306°W |
| Enrollment | 330 |
| USNWR ranking | 82nd (tie) (2024)[1] |
| Website | www |
Drake University Law School is the law school of Drake University, located in Des Moines, Iowa. Over 330 full-time students attend the institution. Dean Jerry Anderson is in charge of the University. Founded in 1865, Drake Law School is one of the 25 oldest law schools in the country.[2]
The Law School was established by Iowa Supreme Court justices George G. Wright and Chester Cole, who aimed to teach law in proximity to the courts so students could witness the law in action.
- ^ "Drake University". U.S. News & World Report – Best Law Schools. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "Adjunct Instructor, Complex Litigation - School of Law (240015)". Drake University. March 15, 2024. Retrieved March 17, 2024.