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Chapman University School of Law Has Seventh Best Bar Pass Rate in California by Ronald Rotunda

Since its inception in 1995, Chapman University’s Law School has been recognized as one of the top law schools in California and in the nation. The first academic law program in Orange County located on a university campus, Chapman Law School offers its students hands-on training and mentorships with major firms and corporations in addition to a rigorous academic program.

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Chapman Law School graduates have continued the school’s tradition of excellence by achieving an 82% bar exam pass rate in 2012, the highest in the school’s history and the seventh highest among accredited law schools in California. Chapman’s unique bar preparation program, which includes for-credit courses in American law and legal analysis as well as supplemental essay critiques and mock exams, has proven its effectiveness in preparing students for one of the most challenging bar exams in the nation.

About the Author:

Ronald Rotunda is a Professor of Jurisprudence at the Chapman University School of Law. He has extensive experience in constitutional law and legal ethics, and received his JD from Harvard University.