Shepard Broad College of Law explained

Nova Southeastern University
Shepard Broad College of Law
Established:1974
Parent Endowment:US $47.6 million
Head:José R. (Beto) Juárez Jr.[1]
Country:U.S.
Students:927
Faculty:48 full time, five ASP instructors, 67 adjunct[2]
Ranking:Tier 4 (Bottom 25%) #147–192, #53-69 part time program (2023)[3]
Bar Pass Rate:66.7% (Florida bar exam, July 2021 first-time takers)[4]
93.3% (Class of 2016 ultimate bar passage rate)[5]
Homepage:https://www.law.nova.edu/

Shepard Broad College of Law (also referred to as NSU Law and Nova Law) is the law school of Nova Southeastern University, located on the university's main campus in Davie, Florida. The school offers full-time day and part-time evening programs.

History

Founded in 1974, the school was named in recognition of lawyer and philanthropist Shepard Broad's counsel, community leadership and financial support. The law building's name recognizes Leo Goodwin Sr.'s commitment to the advancement of education and research. The school received approval by the American Bar Association in 1975.[6]

Notable alumni

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dean. 2020-07-20. July 20, 2020. Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law.
  2. Web site: Faculty and Staff—Shepard Broad College of Law. 2019-04-30. April 30, 2019. Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law.
  3. Web site: Nova Southeastern University (Broad). 2022-11-02. U.S. News & World Report.
  4. Web site: Grades from the July 2021 Bar Examination.
  5. Web site: Class of 2016 ultimate bar passage rate nears 90 percent | the National Jurist. www.nationaljurist.com.
  6. Web site: Approval by Year. American Bar Association.
  7. Web site: Ellyn Setnor Bogdanoff - 2008 - 2010 (Speaker Cretul). 2021-12-31. www.myfloridahouse.gov. en.
  8. News: Bennett. George. May 10, 2014. Jupiter-based congressional candidate adds law degree at age 70. The Palm Beach Post. September 5, 2014.