Where Law Faculty Went to Law School (List of Top Schools) Forum

[Life2good893]

http://www.leiterrankings.com/jobs/2009 ... hing.shtml

Interesting that this only weakly correlates with the rankings:

I. Ranking by "Per Capita" Number of Graduates in Law Teaching ("per capita" here really means the total number of graduates divided by the average size of a recent graduating class rounded to the nearest 25)


1 Yale University
2 Harvard University
3 University of Chicago
4 Stanford University
5 Columbia University
6 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
7 University of California, Berkeley
8 University of Pennsylvania
9 New York University
10 Cornell University
11 Duke University
12 Northwestern University
13 University of Virginia
14 Boston University
15 Georgetown University
16 University of California, Los Angeles
17 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
18 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
19 University of Texas, Austin
20 University of Wisconsin, Madison

[fats provolone]

"weakly"

[pamphleteer]

In what way does this only weakly correlate with the rankings? 17 of the 20 schools listed are ranked in the top 20.

[Big Red]

uhhhh, yeah, don't need to run a t-test here to see that this is a pretty strong correlation. Pretty interesting BU is so high

[Mack.Hambleton]

GULC impressing again

[Serett]

Wisco copping that T20.

[kingpin101]

This list only reinforces in my mind that the t13 is legit.

[jbagelboy]

this list is from 2009

[bretby]

this list is from 2009

There's not a lot of hiring over a 6 year period, so a 2009 list should still be by and large an accurate representation of the field.

[jbagelboy]

this list is from 2009

There's not a lot of hiring over a 6 year period, so a 2009 list should still be by and large an accurate representation of the field.

oh I agree, I just don't really understand why this is presented as new information, this is at least the third thread presenting this leiter numbers on TLS since they came out

[radio1nowhere]

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[bugsy33]

Obligatory UIUC is actually a T20 comment.

[2014]

HYChi bros