law school

noun

: a school that trains people to become lawyers

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Mauceri founded Smog Veil Records in Cleveland in 1991 while attending law school. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2026 The athletes in the class just graduated college and some might have started a job or plan to attend new student orientation for law school or grad school in a week or two and maybe sign a lease for an apartment. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2026 One of those academic programs is the university’s law school, Chicago-Kent, which is located in the Loop. — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026 In addition to the new law school, the campus will include two research and innovation buildings, a performing arts building, and a gateway building serving as an entryway into the campus. — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for law school

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“Law school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/law%20school. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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