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Yale Pioneers Nation's First Ph.D In Law

The Connecticut Law Tribune

January 25, 2013

In Europe, legal scholars have earned doctorates since medieval times. But in America, there has never been a Ph.D in law. Until now. This past December 15 was the deadline for applicants to the first Yale Law School class desiring this advanced degree. There are 82 applicants for only five openings.

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