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Job placement at large law firms
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Median private-sector salary
97
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employed 10 months out

As a Cornell Law student, you‘ll stand out in the employment marketplace and benefit from one of the best career placement rates in the country.

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“At Cornell Law School you not only learn from professors but also from colleagues from all over the world, which broadens your perspective on the law.”
Kanyapak Wiriyapongsukit '23
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FORUM Fall 2022

In this issue, we highlight the exciting launch of our capital campaign—To Do the Greatest Good—and discuss how it will allow us to keep moving forward as we shape our plans for the next decade and beyond.
Ithaca is
GORGEous

Experiential Learning

Experiential learning at Cornell Law School is a central part of our educational model. A robust set of clinical courses helps students move beyond the classroom into the world of practice; the Lawyering Program focuses on teaching the real-life skills employed by practicing attorneys, and externships around the country and across the globe put classroom learning into practice.
Learn more about Experiential Learning
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Global Reach

Cornell Law School offers one of the country’s oldest and most distinguished programs in international and comparative legal education. It features an outstanding faculty; a strong and diverse curriculum; internationally focused law clinics; visiting professors, scholars, and graduate law students from around the world; a leading journal of international and comparative law; active internationally focused student organizations; international speakers and conferences; international internships and externships; international dual degree and study abroad opportunities, and an acclaimed international and comparative law library collection.  It is an exceptional place to study and engage with international and comparative law.

Myron Taylor Hall in bloom. 🌸 #CornellLaw
#CornellLaw is proud to see women in the role of Editor-in-Chief for each of the school’s journals, as well as the Supreme Court Bulletin! 

Pictured (from left to right):
Hailie Yoo, Editor-in-Chief of the Supreme Court Bulletin 
Danica Murthy, Editor-in-Chief of the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy 
Gigi Scerbo, Editor-in-Chief of Cornell Law Review 
Maria Giovanna Jumper, Editor-in-Chief of Cornell International Law Journal
Our campus is vibrant with blooming flowers and trees, as students continue working hard on their exams. #HappySpring #GrowthEverywhere #CornellLaw #GoodLuckEveryone

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