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Introduction
Northwestern University School of Law, founded in 1859, is a nationally oriented private institution dedicated to advancing the understanding of law and to producing graduates prepared to excel in a rapidly changing world. Legal education at Northwestern uniquely blends a rigorous intellectual environment within a collegial and supportive community. With one of the lowest student-faculty ratios in the country, Northwestern provides students with unusually close contact with full-time professors who are noted scholars.

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