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Law schools at HBCUs - what are my options?

Hey fam, aspiring lawyer here aiming for an HBCU. Can anyone tell me which HBCUs also have law schools attached to them? Looking for personal insights or experiences if you've got them!

a year ago

Hello aspiring lawyer! It's fantastic to see your interest in attending an HBCU for law school. Several HBCUs offer strong law programs.

Some options include Howard University School of Law in Washington, D.C., which is known for civil rights law and has a number of notable alumni in the legal and political spheres. Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offers a supportive community and a commitment to public service. There's also North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham, which is praised for its trial advocacy program. Another option is the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University in Houston, which has a legacy of training diverse leaders in law. If you're interested in intellectual property law, among other programs, Florida A&M University College of Law in Orlando might be a good fit.

Remember, the best law school for you will align with your academic interests, career goals, and provide the professional opportunities you seek. Have you considered what areas of law you're interested in or what type of law practice you envision for yourself? These factors can help narrow down your choices. Good luck on your journey to becoming an attorney!

a year ago

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