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After several years being ranked among the poorest-performing law schools in the United States based on bar passage rate and job placement, Whittier Law School announced in April 2017 that it would no longer be admitting students and would discontinue its legal program, becoming the first law school with full accreditation by the American Bar ...
Whittier Law School was founded in 1966 as Beverly Law School to provide an intensive legal education program, especially for women and older students. In 1975, Beverly Law School joined Whittier College, a nationally recognized liberal arts college, forming Whittier College School of Law.
Aug 28, 2019 · Whittier Law School (previously known as Beverly Law School) catered to people who were choosing law as a second career or wanted to work in public service.
Apr 21, 2017 · When Whittier College officials announced this week they would close their affiliated law school in Costa Mesa, students and faculty reacted with shock, outrage and some tears.
Apr 19, 2017 · Trustees of the Whittier Law School said on Wednesday that it would close down, making it the first fully accredited law school in the country to shut at a time when many law schools are ...
Apr 20, 2017 · Whittier is the first fully accredited law school in the country to throw its hands up in defeat and shut its doors. At about 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, students, faculty, and staff were...
Jul 1, 2019 · Whittier Law School, founded in 1966, will stop accepting new students and shutter by spring 2020. The interim dean, Rudy Hasl, has arranged for counseling, online courses, transfers and other options to help the remaining students complete their degrees.
