Western State University College of Law

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Western State University College of Law was founded in 1966 and is the oldest law school in Orange County. Western State University College of Law is recognized for its diverse student body with more than 40% minority enrollment. For two consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report rated Western State University #1 in its law school diversity index. Its graduates include hundreds of prosecutors and public defenders throughout the state, more alumni on the judicial bench in the region than any other law school, and countless professionals in private practice, in administrative and government positions within state and local bar, and in a number of diverse ethnic and gender-related organizations. The school's graduates are well represented in other counties of Southern California and can be found across the country and beyond. Western State University College of Law is owned by Education Management Corporation (www.edmc.com), one of the largest providers of private post-secondary education in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue. Student enrollment exceeded 66,000 as of fall 2004. EDMC has 71 primary campus locations in 24 states and two Canadian provinces. EDMC's education institutions offer a broad range of academic programs concentrated in the media arts, design, fashion, culinary arts, behavioral sciences, health sciences, education, information technology, legal studies and business fields, culminating in the award of associate's through doctoral degrees. EDMC has provided career-oriented education for over 40 years.

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Western State University College of Law Receives Full Accreditation Approval from American Bar Association. PR Newswire; 8/5/2009 ...PRNewswire/ -- Western State University College of Law, the oldest law...and effectively. Western State University College of Law offers a full-time...information about Western State University College of ... ...more

William E. Adams, Jr. Begins Tenure as New Dean of Western State University College of Law. Science Letter; 6/23/2009 Western State University College of Law welcomes William E...University (see also Western State University College of Law). "I am both honored and delighted to join Western State University College of ... ...more

Western State University College of Law Granted Full Approval By the American Bar Association. Insurance Weekly News; 10/23/2009 ...by Lawdragon, this esteemed graduate of Western State University College of Law congratulates the faculty, staff and students...of the legal community," says Darras. Western State University College of Law is the oldest law school in Orange ... ...more