{"id":97457,"date":"2019-05-29T07:56:38","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T17:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=97457"},"modified":"2020-03-09T14:12:03","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T00:12:03","slug":"manoa-law-school-prelaw-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/05\/29\/manoa-law-school-prelaw-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> law school lauded for diversity, Pacific-Asian legal studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_8120\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8120\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/law-school-260x153.jpg\" alt=\"law school sign\" width=\"260\" height=\"153\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/law-school-260x153.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/law-school.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">William S. Richardson School of Law<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The latest issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljurist.com\/prelaw-home\"><em>preLaw<\/em> magazine<\/a> named the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/\">William S. Richardson School of Law<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/a> as the top Asian law school in the nation, based on demographics of both students and faculty, as well as number four for overall diversity.<\/p>\n<p><em>preLaw<\/em> also noted that the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> law school leads the country in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/pacific-asian-legal-studies-pals\">Pacific-Asian legal studies<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/ka-huli-ao-center-excellence-native-hawaiian-law-0\">Native Hawaiian law<\/a>, and received high grades in the following categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A&#8722; for trial advocacy<\/li>\n<li>A&#8722; for alternative dispute resolution<\/li>\n<li>B&#43; for practical training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The law school has also been highly ranked for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/elp\">environmental<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/international-programs-0\">international programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/article\/uh-law-earns-top-grades-and-accolades-diversity-trial-advocacy-practical-training\">full story<\/a> on the law school website.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Beverly Creamer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The William S. Richardson School of Law also receives high marks for teaching trial advocacy, alternative dispute resolution and Native Hawaiian law, according to <em>preLaw<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[957,631,9,68],"class_list":["post-97457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-college-recognition","tag-ranking","tag-uh-manoa","tag-william-s-richardson-school-of-law","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97457"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112979,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97457\/revisions\/112979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}