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From Mock Trial To Real World Court, Ggu Center Preps Litigators, Lawdragon.Com

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This blog post is also available online at: http://campus.lawdragon.com/2015/04/23/from-mock-trial-to-real-world-court-ggu-center-preps-litigators/

Most Diverse Law Schools, Mike Stetz

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According to the National Jurist, GGU Law has improved its diversity ranking, moving from a B+ to an A-.

The article may also be read online here: http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/cypress/nationaljurist1114/#/26

Courses Tethering Evidence And Trial Advocacy/Mock Trial, Chris Behan

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Teaching Trial Advocacy To 1ls: The 1st Step Experience, Chris Behan

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Four years ago, Wes Porter, Director of the Litigation Center at the Golden Gate University School of Law, created an innovative program to teach evidence and trial advocacy to law students in the summer between their first and second years of law school. The program, called 1^st STEP (Summer Trial and Evidence Program), has garnered national attention. In 2013, the program was featured in PreLaw Magazine's 25 Most Innovative Ideas issue and in National Jurist Magazine's article entitled Fifteen Innovative Experimental Ideas. Wes has also written about the 1^st STEP program in this blog. Additionally, a …

25 Innovative Ideas, Michelle Weyenberg

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PreLaw Magazine names GGU Law among the top 20 most innovative law programs for our 1st STEP Trial and Evidence program.

The Best Llm Tax Programs According To Tax Hiring Authorities, Taxtalent

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Golden Gate University School of Law ranked in the top ten LL.M. tax programs in the United States.

TaxTalent recently ranked the top Tax LL.M. programs in the United States. The Top-10 programs in the ranking were (in order) NYU, Georgetown, University of Florida, Boston University, Villanova and Michigan (tied for 5th), Northwestern, DePaul, University of Miami, New York Law School, and Golden Gate University.

The results are based on a survey of 128 corporate in-house tax department employees who were "asked to select up to five schools (out of 31) with LLM Tax programs that they hold in highest …

Couple Marks 20 Years Of Helping Gay Law Students, Elliot Owen

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Golden Gate University third year law school student Kate Baldridge was awarded the Michael A. Zamperini / W. Clay Burchell Endowed Scholarship during an event last month at the Coblentz Patch Duffy and Bass LLP offices in San Francisco's Ferry Building.

In Vino Veritas: A Dispatch From The City By The Bay, Christopher W. Behan

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Pipeline To The Profession: How Golden Gate University's Law School Succeeds In Hard Times, Susan E. Davis

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The prospects for law school graduates have rarely been so tenuous. Today's legal job market can't guarantee a six-figure starting salary for graduates of the best law schools. never mind for those whose schools are toward the bottom of the list. You might suspect students would be pretty nervous about attending a fourth-tier school in this economy, but here's the surprise: Like a number of lower-ranked schools, San Francisco's Golden Gate University School of law-and its 662 students-seem to be doing just fine. In fact, the campus, situated on the edge of the city's financial district, is thriving in these …